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BFA Stage Management
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No PrescreenNo AuditionInterview RequiredUniversity App RequiredAudition format
In-Person or VirtualPROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Pre-professional BFA with one-on-one mentorship under a resident Actors' Equity Association Stage Manager
•Four-year intensive curriculum with progressively increasing production responsibilities
•Students stage manage, assistant stage manage, and production assist on nine shows
•Flexible curriculum with 18 credit hours of electives across the university
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Lauren Cavanaugh — Assistant Stage Manager for American Utopia on Broadway; Netflix special The New One
•Alan D. Knight — Production Stage Manager for Jesus Christ Superstar national tour; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Miserables
•Bella Carpio — Assistant Stage Manager for A Bronx Tale national tour
•David Alpert — Associate Director on Broadway; Creative Director for Idina Menzel
•Angie McMahon — Theatre Specialist at Schuler Shook; former Technical Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
FACILITIES
•Three theatres with advanced lighting, infrared/color monitor systems, and high-tech cue light systems
•Design studio with 24 CADD workstations; fully equipped stage management office
•Masterclasses with nationally recognized professional guest artists
Academic info
Snapshot
3.53
Avg GPA (W)
85%
Admit Rate
school-wide
58%
Grad Rate
12.6K
Enrollment
$54K
Earnings
10yr after
Costs & Aid
Average Annual Cost
$15,273
after typical aid
In-State Tuition
$15,252
before aid
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,034
before aid
Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.
$0-30k$5,263
$30-48k$5,734
$48-75k$13,833
$75-110k$18,307
$110k+$23,625
Program info updated 18h ago
Program Highlights
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Pre-professional BFA with one-on-one mentorship under a resident Actors' Equity Association Stage Manager
•Four-year intensive curriculum with progressively increasing production responsibilities
•Students stage manage, assistant stage manage, and production assist on nine shows
•Flexible curriculum with 18 credit hours of electives across the university
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Lauren Cavanaugh — Assistant Stage Manager for American Utopia on Broadway; Netflix special The New One
•Alan D. Knight — Production Stage Manager for Jesus Christ Superstar national tour; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Miserables
•Bella Carpio — Assistant Stage Manager for A Bronx Tale national tour
•David Alpert — Associate Director on Broadway; Creative Director for Idina Menzel
•Angie McMahon — Theatre Specialist at Schuler Shook; former Technical Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
FACILITIES
•Three theatres with advanced lighting, infrared/color monitor systems, and high-tech cue light systems
•Design studio with 24 CADD workstations; fully equipped stage management office
•Masterclasses with nationally recognized professional guest artists
PROGRAM RECOGNITION
•Pre-professional BFA with one-on-one mentorship under a resident Actors' Equity Association Stage Manager
•Four-year intensive curriculum with progressively increasing production responsibilities
•Students stage manage, assistant stage manage, and production assist on nine shows
•Flexible curriculum with 18 credit hours of electives across the university
NOTABLE ALUMNI
•Lauren Cavanaugh — Assistant Stage Manager for American Utopia on Broadway; Netflix special The New One
•Alan D. Knight — Production Stage Manager for Jesus Christ Superstar national tour; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Les Miserables
•Bella Carpio — Assistant Stage Manager for A Bronx Tale national tour
•David Alpert — Associate Director on Broadway; Creative Director for Idina Menzel
•Angie McMahon — Theatre Specialist at Schuler Shook; former Technical Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
FACILITIES
•Three theatres with advanced lighting, infrared/color monitor systems, and high-tech cue light systems
•Design studio with 24 CADD workstations; fully equipped stage management office
•Masterclasses with nationally recognized professional guest artists
Updated 18h ago
