Training
•Bullet: Conservatory-style training integrating acting, voice, speech, dance, and musical theatre repertoire, including Musical Theatre Lab, Musical Theatre Dance, and History of the Musical Stage
•Bullet: Required acting sequence (Acting I-IV) and Play Directing I-II alongside the musical theatre coursework
•Bullet: Individual music lessons, class piano, and music theory build the program's musicianship foundation
•Bullet: Choice of AU Cougar Band or Show Choir ensemble
•Bullet: 70 credit hours in the major, including a required senior capstone project
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Averett Theatre Players produce 3-4 shows per year including musicals and children's theatre
•Bullet: Theatre for Young People Series reaches hundreds of local school children
•Bullet: All majors participate in semester productions
Facilities
•Bullet: Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center