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Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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BA Theatre Arts

Acting/Directing

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

Classical foundation using Stanislavski Method in acting and Hodge in directing

Modern approaches including Anne Bogart's Viewpoints and Suzuki Training

Study of Declan Donnellan's The Actor and The Target

Devised pieces based on the work of The Frantic Assembly

Notable Alumni

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

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

Career options include acting — directing, stage management, and more

School Info

Snapshot

3.31

Avg GPA (W)

46%

Grad Rate

16.4K

Enrollment

$56K

Earnings

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 6d ago

Program Highlights

Training

Classical foundation using Stanislavski Method in acting and Hodge in directing

Modern approaches including Anne Bogart's Viewpoints and Suzuki Training

Study of Declan Donnellan's The Actor and The Target

Devised pieces based on the work of The Frantic Assembly

Notable Alumni

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

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

Career options include acting — directing, stage management, and more

Program Highlights

Training

Classical foundation using Stanislavski Method in acting and Hodge in directing

Modern approaches including Anne Bogart's Viewpoints and Suzuki Training

Study of Declan Donnellan's The Actor and The Target

Devised pieces based on the work of The Frantic Assembly

Notable Alumni

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

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

Career options include acting — directing, stage management, and more

Key Info

Enrollment Term

University AppApplication

Apply

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Fee

Out-of-State Fee

$30

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

New Freshman Out Of State · weber.edu

Program AppApplication

Apply

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

Monologues

Requirements

Two Contrasting monologues, 1 min max each

Prepare two contrasting monologues

Each monologue must be 1 minute or less

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 Acting & Directing 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 Acting & Directing

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

Prepare two contrasting monologues, 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

3.31

Avg GPA (W)

46%

Grad Rate

16.4K

Enrollment

$56K

Earnings

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

Classical foundation using Stanislavski Method in acting and Hodge in directing

Modern approaches including Anne Bogart's Viewpoints and Suzuki Training

Study of Declan Donnellan's The Actor and The Target

Devised pieces based on the work of The Frantic Assembly

Notable Alumni

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

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

Career options include acting — directing, stage management, and more

Updated 6d ago