Program Recognition
•Bachelor of Arts program in Musical Theatre accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
•Combines music, theatre, and dance curricula within a BA Music concentration
Training & Productions
•Ensemble-based training philosophy with personalized instruction
•Three major theatrical and musical theatre productions annually; recent productions include Godspell, Once Upon a Mattress, and Sunday in the Park with George
•Performances in the 1,100-seat Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts and Black Box Theatre
•Courses taught by working professionals in the entertainment industry
•Required senior capstone project representing the culmination of student work
Notable Alumni
•Jean Kerr ('43) - playwright of the Broadway hit Mary, Mary and bestselling author of Please Don't Eat the Daisies •Michele Knotz - voice actor known for Jessie, Misty, and Nurse Joy in the Pokemon anime series