Training
•Professional-level training in musical theatre, dance (jazz and tap), and private vocal instruction
•Courses in music theory, acting, and directing
•Hands-on experience through Act 1, the on-campus performing arts production company
Professional Development
•Senior Showcase in New York City for industry professionals, agents, managers, and casting directors
•Senior Capstone requires creating a company and producing your own show
•Paid internship opportunities with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Facilities
•State-of-the-art Labuda Center for Performing Arts
•473-seat Main Stage Theatre and 187-seat Schubert Theatre
•Home to the annual Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Study Abroad
•Study abroad in London to experience the West End
•Full semester abroad available at the same cost as a traditional term at DeSales