Training
•Comprehensive, progressive training in acting, voice, movement, combat, literature, history, and theory
•Pre-professional degree preparing students for performance careers or MFA admission
•Cohort system accepting 8–12 students per year
Performance & Productions
•Students work on all Utah State theatre productions including 4+ mainstage shows per season
•Access to the Lyric Repertory Company, a professional Equity theatre in residence
Notable Alumni
•Richie Call — BFA alum; professional actor at Utah Shakespeare Festival, Pioneer Theatre Company, and Salt Lake Acting Company; now Artistic Director of Lyric Rep and USU faculty •Jana Lynne Cox — actress, singer, and playwright whose musical Dream Child was performed at the Kennedy Center
Professional Development
•Senior capstone culminates in a professional showcase in New York City
•Includes creation of showcase, website, reels, and career launch materials
