Students under scholarship are expected to:
- Audition, and/or apply for a design, technical, or crew assignment for each show unless alternate arrangements have been made in advance with the Director of Theatre or Head of Design.
- Fulfill all requirements of your assigned acting, design, technical, or crew assignment.
- Attend all required department meetings and work calls.
- Register for a minimum of 15 hours of coursework during the semester of the award.
- Complete a minimum of 15 hours of coursework per semester (30 hours per academic year).
- Maintain a GPA of 3.0 in all Theatre classes, as well as maintain an overall minimum GPA of 2.0.
- Declare and/or remain a theatre or musical theatre major. (majors only)
- Show collegiality among fellow students and faculty
BFA Theatre (Acting)
Students should prepare two 1-2 minute contrasting monologues from two contemporary plays (1900-present).BFA Musical Theatre
- Students should prepare three pieces:
- One Monologue: Please prepare one 1-2 minute monologue from a contemporary play (1900-present).
- Two contrasting 1-minute song cuts
- One song should have been written before 1970. This song can be either the up-tempo or the ballad (student’s choice).
- One song should be written after 1970 and contrast the style of the first.
BFA Theatre (Design/Tech)
Please bring your portfolio of any design/stage management work you have completed. These examples of your creative work should document your work in the theatre, but may also include:- Art sketches or painting
- Video or audio tapes
- Photos of scale models, ceramics, or sculptures
- Evidence of fashion design and construction techniques
- Evidence of fashion hair and make-up techniques
- Jewelry designs
- Computer or graphic designs
- Evidence of special engineering or mechanical skills
- Photography
- Evidence of puppetry design and construction techniques
- Stage management binder and/or prompt book