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Program

Concentration

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenScholarship AuditionScholarship InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person Only
Program profile
Study Abroad

Training
Performance students train inside a production-based BA that emphasizes acting, directing, and playwriting
Coursework is paired with mentorship from professional faculty and MFA collaborators
Advanced topics include one-person performance work, Shakespeare, and musical theatre study
Performance & Productions
Students can participate in six or more department-supported productions each academic year
The department mounts a dedicated undergraduate production where BA majors contribute onstage and behind the scenes
Three venues support mainstage, black box, and experimental work
Professional Development
Guest artists have included Robert Redford, Mary-Louise Parker, Christine Jones, and Howell Binkley
Northwest Arkansas partnerships connect students to TheatreSquared, Arts Live, and Trike Theatre

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