Training & Productions
•Five to seven-show season including musicals, dramas, and comedies
•Landing leading roles as a first-year student is possible
•Comprehensive curriculum in acting, singing, and dancing
•Work with guest artists including professional directors and designers from NYC and Cincinnati
•Musical Theatre Studio (THTR 196) every semester with musical director and stage director
Location & Industry Access
•Located in Cincinnati with access to internships and partnerships with local arts organizations
•Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park collaboration opportunities
•Vibrant local arts scene
Student Life
•Don't Tell Anna and Toolbox (improv troupes)
•XU Live (open mic)
•A caBellas and Harmon-X (a cappella groups)
•Xavier Singers (student band performance group)
Jesuit Foundation
•Jesuit liberal arts education emphasizing purpose-driven artistry
•Founded 1831, sixth-oldest Catholic university in the US
•Top 10 Master's-level Midwest (US News & World Report)
•Princeton Review "Best 385 Colleges in America"
•98% of graduates working, volunteering, or in graduate school within six months