Training
•Bullet: The 19-credit Musical Theatre minor combines Acting I, musical-theatre voice study, three sequential musical-theatre acting courses, and at least five credits of dance technique
•Bullet: Individually prescribed course blocks provide a guided performance and academic experience tailored to each student’s career goals
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: The department presents three musical productions each year through the New Musical Theatre Workshop, main-stage productions, and the professional Summer Circle Theatre Company
•Bullet: Students work in campus spaces that include a 100-seat arena, a 400-seat proscenium, and a 600-seat thrust venue
•Bullet: Connections with the Wharton Center Broadway Series provide guest-artist classroom visits, backstage access, and student discounts for touring productions
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: The minor gives students in another bachelor’s program focused training in acting, voice, and dance while allowing approved courses to count toward degree requirements