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BA Musical Theatre

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

Intense training in acting, singing, and dancing with curriculum catered to each individual

Students experience all aspects of theatre through on-stage and off-stage assignments

Emphasis on developing professional skills for the ever-changing world of live performance

Performance & Productions

Two plays and two musicals produced annually

New play readings and student-directed productions

In-class performances and Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival participation

Notable Alumni

Jenn Rapp (BA '96) — NYC-based director/choreographer, Associate Director/Choreographer of The Illusionists on Broadway, West End, and Sydney Opera House; creative producer for America's Got Talent

Graduates work on Broadway, cruise ships, regional and children's theatres, theme parks, and film

Many pursue graduate studies or become theatre teachers — arts administrators, and designers

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.31

Grad rate

46%

Enrollment

16.4K

Earnings

$56K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,579

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$17,567

Before aid

Average net price

$10,258

After aid

Costs · weber.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Sep 4, 12:45 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Intense training in acting, singing, and dancing with curriculum catered to each individual

Students experience all aspects of theatre through on-stage and off-stage assignments

Emphasis on developing professional skills for the ever-changing world of live performance

Performance & Productions

Two plays and two musicals produced annually

New play readings and student-directed productions

In-class performances and Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival participation

Notable Alumni

Jenn Rapp (BA '96) — NYC-based director/choreographer, Associate Director/Choreographer of The Illusionists on Broadway, West End, and Sydney Opera House; creative producer for America's Got Talent

Graduates work on Broadway, cruise ships, regional and children's theatres, theme parks, and film

Many pursue graduate studies or become theatre teachers — arts administrators, and designers

Program Highlights

Training

Intense training in acting, singing, and dancing with curriculum catered to each individual

Students experience all aspects of theatre through on-stage and off-stage assignments

Emphasis on developing professional skills for the ever-changing world of live performance

Performance & Productions

Two plays and two musicals produced annually

New play readings and student-directed productions

In-class performances and Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival participation

Notable Alumni

Jenn Rapp (BA '96) — NYC-based director/choreographer, Associate Director/Choreographer of The Illusionists on Broadway, West End, and Sydney Opera House; creative producer for America's Got Talent

Graduates work on Broadway, cruise ships, regional and children's theatres, theme parks, and film

Many pursue graduate studies or become theatre teachers — arts administrators, and designers

Key Info

Enrollment Term

University AppApplication

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Fee

Out-of-State Fee

$30

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

New Freshman Out Of State · weber.edu

Program AppApplication

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Google Forms airtable.com

Auditions

Utah Unified Auditions & Interviews (University of Utah)Oct 17, 2026

On-Campus Auditions (Val A. Browning Center)

Nov 14, 2026Feb 27, 2027

OR — Recorded Video Audition

Virtual Audition Submission DeadlineOct 30, 2026

Auditions · weber.edu

Audition Requirements

Songs

Song Option A

Two contrasting songs (1 minute maximum each)

Paired with one contemporary monologue

Song Option B

One song (1 minute maximum)

Paired with one contemporary monologue and one dance piece

Monologues

One Contemporary Monologue, 1 Min Max

One contemporary monologue (1 minute maximum)

Required under both audition options

Dance

Option 2 Only: One Dance Piece, 1 Min Max

One dance piece (1 minute maximum)

Only required if choosing Option 2 (song + monologue + dance)

Not required if choosing Option 1 (two songs + monologue)

Additional Materials

Headshot (Required)

Current headshot

Resume (Required)

Current theatre resume

Auditions · weber.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

On-campus audition registration uses the Weber Theatre registration form

Virtual audition materials submit through the Airtable upload form

No Acceptd or SlideRoom portal

Eligibility

Fall enrollment

Admission audition required for Musical Theatre starting with 2025-2026

What's The Process

Audition Process

Option 1: Register for and attend the on-campus audition day at the Val A. Browning Center

Option 2: Submit a virtual audition through the Airtable form by October 30, 2026

Utah Unified Auditions participants do not need a separate Weber submission; WSU faculty attend that event

Audition Expectations

Audition is required for acceptance into Musical Theatre

Audition or interview is also required for theatre-specific scholarship consideration

Prepare either two contrasting songs (one minute each) plus one contemporary monologue, or one song, one contemporary monologue, and one dance piece (each one minute maximum)

Scholarship Info

Theatre Scholarships

Theatre-specific scholarships and waivers available

Must audition to be considered for theatre-specific scholarships

Apply for admission and scholarship applications early for priority status

School info

Snapshot

Avg GPA (W)

3.31

Grad rate

46%

Enrollment

16.4K

Earnings

$56K

10yr after

Costs & aid

In-state tuition

$6,579

Before aid

Out-of-state tuition

$17,567

Before aid

Average net price

$10,258

After aid

Costs · weber.edu College Scorecard

Training

Intense training in acting, singing, and dancing with curriculum catered to each individual

Students experience all aspects of theatre through on-stage and off-stage assignments

Emphasis on developing professional skills for the ever-changing world of live performance

Performance & Productions

Two plays and two musicals produced annually

New play readings and student-directed productions

In-class performances and Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival participation

Notable Alumni

Jenn Rapp (BA '96) — NYC-based director/choreographer, Associate Director/Choreographer of The Illusionists on Broadway, West End, and Sydney Opera House; creative producer for America's Got Talent

Graduates work on Broadway, cruise ships, regional and children's theatres, theme parks, and film

Many pursue graduate studies or become theatre teachers — arts administrators, and designers

Updated Sep 4, 12:45 PM