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Contact Information

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Northern Kentucky University

Department of Theatre & Dance

Fine Arts-205, Nunn Drive

Highland Heights, KY. 41099-1007

Phone Numbers:

Departmental Office: (859) 572-6362
Box Office: (859) 572-5464
Fax: (859) 572-6057

Hours of Operation

The departmental office is open Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm

Faculty Email

Faculty e-mail addresses can be found at our faculty information page.

Directions to Northern Kentucky University and the Corbett Theatre

Northern Kentucky University's main campus is located along U.S. Highway 27 in Highland Heights, seven miles southeast of Cincinnati, Ohio.

Driving to the Highland Heights campus

East on I-275 only:

Take Exit 76, Three Mile Rd./Northern Kentucky University.
Turn right, go to the traffic light, and turn right onto Nunn Drive.
Continue on Nunn Drive through the stop light to the first parking lot (lot J) on your left. (To see a map of the campus with building numbers and lot identitication letters,
click here) Please check in at the visitor parking booth. If the booth is closed, as it probably will be if you are visiting us for a show performance, please park in lot I prior to 7:00pm or Lot J after 7:00pm.

East or West on I-275:

Take Exit 74A, Alexandria, leading to I-471 south.
Go to the traffic light at the intersection of I-471 and U.S. Hwy. 27.
Continue straight and turn right at the next traffic light onto Nunn Drive.
Continue on Nunn Drive through the stop light to the first parking lot (lot J) on your left. (To see a map of the campus with building numbers and lot identitication letters, click here) Please check in at the visitor parking booth. If the booth is closed, as it probably will be if you are visiting us for a show performance, please park in lot I prior to 7:00pm or Lot J after 7:00pm.

From downtown Cincinnati:

Go east on U.S. Highway 50 (Columbia Parkway) and take Exit 1 J, I-471 South/Newport, Kentucky.
Go south on I-471 to the traffic light at the intersection of I-471 and U.S. Highway 27.
Continue straight and turn right at the next traffic light onto Nunn Drive.
Continue on Nunn Drive through the stop light to the first parking lot (lot J) on your left. (To see a map of the campus with building numbers and lot identitication letters, click here) Please check in at the visitor parking booth. If the booth is closed, as it probably will be if you are visiting us for a show performance, please park in lot I prior to 7:00pm or Lot J after 7:00pm.

Once on Campus:

Directions to the NKU Corbett Theatre

From parking lot "J" or "I", take the outside stairs between Steely Library and the Greaves Concert Hall/Fine Arts Center to the first landing on your left. Proceed through the glass doors into the NKU Corbett Theatre Lobby. This is the second floor of the Fine Arts Center. (To see a map of the campus with building numbers and lot identitication letters, click here)

Directions to the Black Box Theatre

From the lake mentioned above, enter the Fine Arts building through the multiple glass doors in front of Greaves Concert Hall. Once in the Greaves lobby, turn to your right and go through the double doors. Turning left past the elevator, walk through the glass doors and follow the hallway around to the right until you once again face a set of double glass doors. Through these doors you will see the Black Box Theatre box office to your left.