Maps and Directions

For specific directions to the University Theatre and the Department of Theatre and Dance, see below.

The University Theatre Building houses both the University Theatre and the Studio Theatre.

The Department of Theatre and Dance office is on the first floor of the Theatre Arts Building, which is connected to the University Theatre Building.

Campus Map Visitor Parking Map (PDF)

University Theatre exterior

From all points NORTH/EAST on I-10 or 69/96/287 (Lake Charles, Lumberton):
  • Take Exit 854 for Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and head SOUTH (toward downtown Beaumont)
  • Stay on MLK for approximately 4 miles
  • Take LAMAR UNIV/EAST VIRGINIA exit to the right
  • At stop sign, go straight
  • Turn into first drive on right, and the University Theatre Building will be straight ahead

From all points WEST on I-10 (Houston):
  • Take Exit 849 for US 69/96/287S to PORT ARTHUR
  • Take Exit for TX-380/MLK PKWY/LAMAR UNIVERSITY
  • At end of ramp at the stoplight, turn left onto MLK
  • Travel on MLK for approximately 1.5 miles
  • Take Exit for EAST LAVACA/LAMAR UNIV to the right
  • At first stop sign, go straight
  • At second stop sign, turn left
  • At next stop sign, turn left again
  • Turn into first drive on right, and the University Theatre Building will be straight ahead

From all points SOUTH on 69/96/287S (Port Arthur):
  • Take Exit for TX-380/MLK PKWY/LAMAR UNIVERSITY
  • At end of ramp turn right onto MLK
  • Travel on MLK for approximately 1.5 miles
  • Take Exit for EAST LAVACA/LAMAR UNIV to the right
  • At first stop sign, go straight
  • At second stop sign, turn left
  • At next stop sign, turn left again
  • Turn into first drive on right, and the University Theatre Building will be straight ahead