Program Recognition
•Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre degree offered since 2019
•Immersive four-year program in voice, acting, and dance
•Collaborative program with Department of Theatre & Dance
Training
•Faculty includes Matthew Chellis (Associate Professor), one of America’s most versatile singing actors with 20+ principal roles at New York City Opera
Performance & Productions
•Performance opportunities in fall and spring semesters
•Recent productions include Chicago, The Drowsy Chaperone, and Urinetown
•Access to multiple choral and instrumental ensembles, Eklund Opera Program, and CU NOW productions
•Students eligible to audition for Theatre & Dance productions
Notable Alumni
•Department alumni include Brian Dietzen (Theatre ’00) — Dr. Jimmy Palmer on CBS’s NCIS
•Erinn Hayes (Theatre ’98) — CBS’s Kevin Can Wait, Desperate Housewives, Parks and Recreation •Sean Crouch (Theatre ’96) — writer/producer for Breaking Bad, Veronica Mars, The Exorcist 