Performing Arts, Musical Theatre Option, BFA

Performing Arts, Musical Theatre Option, BFA PACT 8 Degree Plan  

All theatre and musical theatre majors must earn a C or higher in all major courses.

Admission Requirements:

Each musical theatre major must audition and be accepted into the program before declaring their major. Auditions for the program will be held once during the fall semester and three times during the spring semester on designated dates. The auditions for majoring in musical theatre are as follows:

1. Students must attend one (1) of the designated audition dates.
2. Students must prepare and perform two (2) contrasting musical theatre songs, and one (1) monologue from a published play script.
3. Students must provide one (1) letter of recommendation from either a director, music teacher, or drama teacher from their high school.
   Please contact the Director of Theatre for more information.

For the first two (2) years, all students are admitted into the program on a probationary period. At the end of the student’s second semester and fourth semester, they will undergo a jury audition and/or interview examination in which the senior faculty will evaluate their status and progress within the program to be permitted to pursue advanced study.