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BFA Music Theatre
Program snapshot
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Highly Selective25-40 StudentsTraining
•Integrates comprehensive actor training with rigorous instruction in singing and dance
•Weekly individual voice lessons plus classes in ear training and music theory
•Multiple levels of ballet, jazz, and tap
Performance & Productions
•Performance opportunities beginning in second year, culminating in full-scale professionally designed productions
•Fourth-year students in residence at Goodspeed Musicals for three weeks working on Festival of New Musicals
•Students may audition for Hartford Stage Company productions including annual A Christmas Carol
•Many students join the Equity Membership Candidate Program during their time at Hartt
Notable Alumni
•Jamaal Fields-Green ’18 — only actor to play Michael Jackson in all three global productions of MJ: The Musical (Broadway, national tour, London); Hamilton national tour
•Leslie Walker ’19 — Broadway debut in the revival of Funny Girl as original cast member
•Aneesa Folds ’14 — Broadway cast of Freestyle Love Supreme, founded by Lin-Manuel Miranda
•Keisha Gilles ’12 — Broadway and national tours of The Book of Mormon; national tour of Dreamgirls
Professional Development
•Professional relationships with Tony Award–winning Hartford Stage Company, Theaterworks of Hartford, and Goodspeed Musicals
Academic info
Snapshot
3.31
Avg GPA (W)
96%
Admit Rate
school-wide
56%
Grad Rate
4.1K
Enrollment
$61K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$30,282
after typical aid
Tuition & Fees
$49,075
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$25,925
$30-48k$24,512
$48-75k$27,277
$75-110k$30,956
$110k+$34,833
Program info updated Apr 30, 2:45 AM
Program Highlights
Training
•Integrates comprehensive actor training with rigorous instruction in singing and dance
•Weekly individual voice lessons plus classes in ear training and music theory
•Multiple levels of ballet, jazz, and tap
Performance & Productions
•Performance opportunities beginning in second year, culminating in full-scale professionally designed productions
•Fourth-year students in residence at Goodspeed Musicals for three weeks working on Festival of New Musicals
•Students may audition for Hartford Stage Company productions including annual A Christmas Carol
•Many students join the Equity Membership Candidate Program during their time at Hartt
Notable Alumni
•Jamaal Fields-Green ’18 — only actor to play Michael Jackson in all three global productions of MJ: The Musical (Broadway, national tour, London); Hamilton national tour
•Leslie Walker ’19 — Broadway debut in the revival of Funny Girl as original cast member
•Aneesa Folds ’14 — Broadway cast of Freestyle Love Supreme, founded by Lin-Manuel Miranda
•Keisha Gilles ’12 — Broadway and national tours of The Book of Mormon; national tour of Dreamgirls
Professional Development
•Professional relationships with Tony Award–winning Hartford Stage Company, Theaterworks of Hartford, and Goodspeed Musicals
Training
•Integrates comprehensive actor training with rigorous instruction in singing and dance
•Weekly individual voice lessons plus classes in ear training and music theory
•Multiple levels of ballet, jazz, and tap
Performance & Productions
•Performance opportunities beginning in second year, culminating in full-scale professionally designed productions
•Fourth-year students in residence at Goodspeed Musicals for three weeks working on Festival of New Musicals
•Students may audition for Hartford Stage Company productions including annual A Christmas Carol
•Many students join the Equity Membership Candidate Program during their time at Hartt
Notable Alumni
•Jamaal Fields-Green ’18 — only actor to play Michael Jackson in all three global productions of MJ: The Musical (Broadway, national tour, London); Hamilton national tour
•Leslie Walker ’19 — Broadway debut in the revival of Funny Girl as original cast member
•Aneesa Folds ’14 — Broadway cast of Freestyle Love Supreme, founded by Lin-Manuel Miranda
•Keisha Gilles ’12 — Broadway and national tours of The Book of Mormon; national tour of Dreamgirls
Professional Development
•Professional relationships with Tony Award–winning Hartford Stage Company, Theaterworks of Hartford, and Goodspeed Musicals
Updated Apr 30, 2:45 AM
