The South County HS Theatre Arts Department is an award-winning program that has been in operation since the school opened its doors in 2005. During a normal school year, the department puts on a mainstage play, musical, student-directed one-acts, and more! 

Recently, the department won the State VHSL One-Act Competition in 2020 for the play Conflict by Wade Bradford. The theatre department features an array of classes including Theatre 1, 2, 3/4 and Tech 1, 2/3/4. After school, there are a variety of opportunities on top of the shows including the Theatre Sports team, International Thespian Society, Cappies Critics, and more.