Program Recognition
•NAST accredited (National Association of Schools of Theatre)
•One of the first BFA Musical Theatre programs in the CCCU (Council of Christian Colleges & Universities)
Training
•Extensive training in acting, dancing, and singing
•Courses in directing, tap, ballet, modern dance, jazz, choreography, music theory, voice, and ear training
•Minimum of three on-campus production opportunities
•Senior project with audition showcase for invited theatre professionals
Professional Development
•Community of Messiah theatre graduates in New York City
•Opportunity to audition for touring companies, summer stock, and major city productions
Facilities
•Calvin and Janet High Center for Worship and Performing Arts
•State-of-the-art dance studio and black box space
Study Abroad
•Option to study at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, Ireland
