Seven Assassins Walk into a Bar | Faculty Success
Lecturer and theatre artist Dain Geist premiered his dark comedy Seven Assassins Walk Into a Bar, uniting SHSU faculty, alumni, and students behind the scenes.
At SHSU’s Department of Theatre and Musical Theatre, you will gain the skills, confidence, and experience to bring powerful stories to life, onstage and behind the scenes. Our programs offer comprehensive training in acting, voice, movement, design, and theatre education, preparing you for careers in performance, production, teaching, and beyond. You will take part in fully produced theatrical productions and collaborate with faculty and visiting professionals who bring real-world expertise into every rehearsal and class. Whether your passion lies in the spotlight, the classroom, or the creative process, SHSU is where your story begins and where you learn to tell it with impact.
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See how our students, alumni, and faculty bring stories to life on stage and behind the scenes through acting, design, direction, and creative work that reflects passion, skill, and collaboration.
Lecturer and theatre artist Dain Geist premiered his dark comedy Seven Assassins Walk Into a Bar, uniting SHSU faculty, alumni, and students behind the scenes.
SHSU Theatre and Musical Theatre students excelled at the 2026 American College Theatre Festival and took home awards in performance, design/technology, directing/devising, and arts leadership.
Email Address
theatre@shsu.edu
Phone Number
(936) 294-1329
Mailing Address
BOX 2297 Huntsville, TX 77341
Physical Address
1740 Bobby K. Marks Drive, Huntsville, TX 77340
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM