BFA in Musical Theatre
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale — Carbondale, IL
About this program
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's BFA in Musical Theater is a nationally-accredited program offering eight semesters of comprehensive training in singing, dancing, and acting. The program emphasizes early and frequent performance opportunities, with students typically appearing in 8-12 productions over four years, including musicals, straight plays, operas, operettas, and student productions. Students begin performing as freshmen and are encouraged to audition for every SIU theatrical production. The program is designed to polish potential into professional-level artistry, with instruction from passionate professionals who understand the demands of the entertainment industry. The BFA curriculum allows room for a minor, providing flexibility alongside rigorous training in the three core disciplines of musical theater.
Audition & application overview
- Requires a live or recorded audition
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