BA in Theatre
Elmhurst University — Elmhurst, IL
About this program
Elmhurst University is a top-ranked comprehensive university in Elmhurst, Illinois (Chicago suburb; 48-acre campus; Top 10 Midwest, US News; United Church of Christ affiliation). The BA in Theatre requires an audition and/or portfolio review for programme admission. Director of Theatre: Janice Pohl (630-617-3008). THREE CONCENTRATIONS: Acting Concentration: Must audition each term on campus for productions. Must participate in end-of-term programme assessment showcases when enrolled in performance courses and ATA/ATM. Directing Concentration: Must serve as stage manager or assistant stage manager for at least 2 productions. Must enroll in THE 424 in junior year before proposing capstone directing projects. Design-Technology Concentration: Must produce actual designs for the production season in at least 2 of the following design areas: scenery, lighting, costume, and/or sound. ALL CONCENTRATIONS: Every Theatre major is required to actively participate in theatre production at Elmhurst University throughout their degree. ACTF: Elmhurst participates actively in the American College Theatre Festival. FACILITIES: 190 Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126. Main auditorium seats approximately 1,000. Barbara A. Kieft Accelerator ArtSpace (253 W Walter St, Elmhurst, IL).
Audition & application overview
- Requires a live or recorded audition
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