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Admissions
No PrescreenScholarship AuditionScholarship InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual

PROGRAM RECOGNITION
NAST-accredited program
Housed in the Doudna Fine Arts Center
TRAINING
Freshmen eligible to audition for and perform in departmental productions immediately
Multiple performance opportunities each semester
Strong liberal arts foundation with focused performance electives
NOTABLE ALUMNI
John Malkovich - Two-time Academy Award nominee, co-founder of Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Joan Allen - Tony Award winner, three-time Academy Award nominee
Randall Arney - Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member and former artistic director
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
No graduate program means all departmental resources go to undergraduates
Small, close-knit cohort of 40-60 majors and minors
Individualized attention from a diverse, dedicated faculty
Hello Dali improv troupe and guest artist workshops

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