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Program

BA Theatre Arts

Concentration

Program snapshot

Admissions
Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual

TRAINING
Solid training in acting, voice, and movement for careers in theatre, film, and television
Acting courses capped at 25 students for personalized instruction
Complemented by coursework in literature, history, and elective courses across all theatre areas
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
6-7 department productions per year with hands-on performance opportunities
Additional experience through senior recitals and student laboratory productions
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Calahan Skogman — starred as Matthias Helvar in Netflix's Shadow and Bone (2021-2023); MFA from USC
Alumni have appeared in television series including Law & Order: SVU and perform with Carnival Cruise Line productions
DEGREE FLEXIBILITY
BA degree offers broader education than a BFA while maintaining focused performance training
Students can minor in another theatre emphasis to enhance marketability
Over 90% of graduates find employment or attend graduate programs

Updated Apr 27, 5:47 PM