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Interested in Majoring in Theatre?Summer Performing Arts ProgramsThese are a few suggested summer training programs. Included are those that my students and I have found valuable. Some require auditions and some do not. They vary in length and cost.

Camps(Local Below)
Red Branch Theatre
CCTA, in association with Toby's Dinner Theatre
Drama Learning Center
Camps at Slayton House
Laurel Mill Playhouse


(National below)
Broadway Artists Alliance, New York City, NY
Broadway Dreams Foundations, Atlanta and various cities
Broadway Theatre Project, Tampa, FL
Interlochen Arts Academy, Interlochen, MI
Stage Door Manor, Loch Sheldrake, NY
Stella Adler Studio, New York City, NY
PrecollegeAmerican Conservatory Theater, San Francisco, CA
Boston University, Boston, MA
CAP 21 Conservatory, New York City, NY
Carnegie Mellon Pre-College, Pittsburgh, PA
MPulse, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Northwestern University Cherub Program, Chicago, IL
NYU/Tisch School of the Arts, New York City, NY
Oklahoma City University, Oklahome City, OK
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Study AbroadThe Oxford Experience, Oxford, England
British American Drama Academy, Oxford, England



Lists of Colleges Offering Degrees in Acting and Musical TheatreThis is a comprehensive (though not complete) list of acting and musical theatre degree programs. It includes BA, BFA, and BM offerings. Some require auditions and some do not. I have organized it by region. Your college counselor can help advise you on additional schools that may be appropriate, but this should be enough to get you started.


West
Arizona
                Arizona State University
                University of Arizona
California
                California Institute for the Arts
                California State University, Chico
                California State University, Fullerton
                Chapman College
                Loyola Marymount University
                Notre Dame de Namur University
                Occidental College
                Pepperdine University
                Santa Clara University
                University of California, Irvine
                University of California, Los Angeles
                University of Sothern California
Colorado
                Metropolitan State College of Denver
                University of Colorado
                University of Northern Colorado
Nevada
                University of Nevada, Las Vegas
New Mexico
                College of Santa Fe
Oregon
                Southern Oregon University
Utah
                Brigham Young University
                Weber State University
Washington
                University of Puget Sound
                Cornish College
                Central Washington University
Wyoming
                Casper College
                University of Wyoming
Midwest
Illinois
                Colombia College
                DePaul University
                Illinois State University
                Illinois Wesleyan University
                Millikin University
                North Central College
                Northwestern University
                Rockford College
                Roosevelt University
                University of Illinois Chicago
                Western Illinois University
Indiana
                Ball State University
                Indiana University
                Vincennes University
                University of Evansville
Iowa
                Drake University
Kansas
                Friends University
                Wichita State University
                University of Kansas
Michigan
                Central Michigan University
                Oakland University
                University of Michigan
                Western Michigan University
Minnesota
                University of Minnesota, Duluth
                University of Minnesota, Guthrie Theater
Missouri
                Avila University
                Missouri Valley College
                Southwest Missouri State University
                University of Missouri
                Kansas City University
                Webster University
                Stephens College
Nebraska
                Creighton University
                University of Nebraska
                University of Nebraska at Kearney

Ohio
                Ashland University
                Baldwin-Wallace College
                Kent State University
                Marietta College
                Ohio Northern University
                Otterbein College
                University of Akron
                University of Cincinnati, Conservatory of Music
                Youngstown State University
                Bowling Green State
                Heidelberg University
Wisconsin
                Carthage College
                Stevens Point University
                University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
                University of Wisconsin
                Viterbo University
South
Alabama
                Birmingham-Southern College
                University of Alabama
                University of Southern Alabama
Arkansas
                Ouachita Baptist University
Florida
                Florida State University
                Jacksonville University
                Palm Beach Atlantic University
                New World School of the Arts
                Rollins College
                University of Central Florida
                University of Florida
                University of Miami
                University of Tampa
                University of West Florida
Georgia
                Brenau University
                Shorter College
                Valdosta University
                Young Harris College

Kentucky
                Northern Kentucky University
                Western Kentucky University
Louisiana
                Louisiana State University
                Tulane University
Mississippi                University of Mississippi
North Carolina
                Catawba College
                East Carolina University
                Elon University
                Lees-McCrae College
                Mars-Hill College
                Meredith College
                North Carolina School of the Arts
                University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
                University of North Carolina Pembroke
                Western Carolina University
Oklahoma
                Oklahoma City University
                University of Central Oklahoma
                University of Oklahoma
                University of Tulsa
South Carolina
                Coastal Carolina University
                Coker College
Tennessee
                Belmont University
Texas
                Abilene Christian University
                Baylor University
                Sam Houston State University
                Southern Methodist University
                Southwestern University
                Saint Edwards University
                Texas Christian University
                Texas State University
                Trinity University
                University of Houston
                University of Texas at Arlington
                University of Texas at El Paso
                University of North Texas
                West Texas A&M University



Virginia
                James Madison University
                Shenandoah Conservatory
                Christopher Newport University
                Emory and Henry College
West Virginia                West Virginia Wesleyan College
Northeast
Connecticut
                Connecticut College
                Hartford Conservatory
                University of Hartford, The Hartt School
District of Columbia
                American University
                Catholic University
                Howard University
Maine
                University of Southern Maine
Maryland
                Goucher College
                McDaniel College
Massachusetts
                Boston College
                Boston Conservatory
                Brandeis Universtiy
                Dean College
                Emerson College
                Northeastern University
New Hampshire
                Plymouth State University
                University of New Hampshire
New Jersey
                Montclair State University
                Rutgers University
                Westminister College of the Arts
New York
                Adelphi University
                Bard College
                Fordham University
                Hofstra University
                Ithaca College
                Long Island University
                Marymount Manhattan
                Nazareth College
                New York University, Tisch School fo the Arts
                Sarah Lawrence College
                New York University, Steinhardt School of Education
                Juilliard School
                Pace University
                Russel Sage College with NYSTI
                State University of New York, Buffalo
                State University of New York, Courtland
                State University of New York, Fredonia
                State University of New York, Geneseo
                State University of New York, New Paltz
                Syracuse University
                University of Buffalo
                Vassar College
                Wagner College
                Manhattanville College
Pennsylvania
               
Carnegie Mellon University
                DeSales University
                Marywood University
                Muhlenberg College
                Pennsylvania State University
                Point Park University

                Seton Hill University
                Susquehanna University
                Temple University
                University of the Arts
                West Chester University
                Wilkes University
Rhode Island
                Rhode Island College
                University of Rhode Island
Vermont
                Bennington College
                Johnson State College
                Middlebury College

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  • Fall Play
  • Spring Musical
  • Photo Album
  • Theatre Arts 1
  • Theatre Company
  • Musical Theatre Company
  • Improv Club
  • International Thespian Honors Society (ITS)
  • Theatre Banquet
  • RHS Theatre In the News
  • Theatre Legacy: Past Production List
  • Considering Majoring in Theatre?
  • Fun Videos