Josefina Niggli Studio Theatre
Niggli theater is a black box stage used primarily for students of the School of Stage and Screen.
Josefina Niggli was an internationally celebrated writer and Hollywood presence. She joined the Western Carolina University faculty as a director of drama and journalism instructor in 1955. Niggli taught English, drama, and poetry at WCU from 1956 to 1975. After her death in 1983, Western Carolina University honored Josefina Niggli by naming "Niggli Theater" after her.