Virtual Tours
Join us for a VIRTUAL TOUR of the Jackman Dramatic Art Centre with Professor Meaghen Quinn
Behind the scenes at the COSTUME SHOP with design student Erin Callaghan
Jackman Dramatic Art Centre
The Jackman Dramatic Art Centre, a 30,000-square-foot, two-storey facility for the School of Dramatic Art opened on May 26, 2004. It houses offices and teaching studios
The spacious, state-of-the-art facility features the latest in classroom technology, abundant natural lighting, sprung floors, and the beautiful Hatch Studio Theatre.
Teaching spaces (all on the first floor) include the following rooms:
- Acting Studio
- Movement Studio
- Drama in Education Classroom
- Voice Studio
- Hatch Studio Theatre
Support spaces (on the 2nd floor) include the following rooms:
- Administration Offices
- Faculty Offices
- Faculty Lounge
- Meeting Room
- Student Lounge
Hatch Studio Theatre
The H. Clifford and Joan Hatch Studio Theatre, located in the Jackman Dramatic Art Centre, is an intimate and attractive performance venue with a permanent capacity of 86 people that may be expanded to 117. It is a multi-use space for public and student presentations, as well as classroom and rehearsal activities.
A permanent, wooden stage sits in one corner of the theatre and is surrounded by three banks of plush seating. When not in use, the seats can be collapsed and moved away to provide more space for classroom activities. The theatre is equipped with sound and lighting equipment and its own control booth.
Where We Are
The School of Dramatic Art is located in the Jackman Dramatic Art Centre on the West side of campus, adjacent to Laurier Hall in the Residence Quad off of Wyandotte Street. The main entrance is on the West side of the building.
Open the full campus map for more detail.
Metered parking is available in Vanier Circle off of Wyandotte St. W., and on streets around the campus. Visitor parking is located in the pay-and-display Assumption Hall Lot, with entry of Huron Church Road.
The Hatch Studio Theatre is in the Jackman Dramatic Art Centre.