Embedded Interdisciplinary Certificate in Musical Theatre

Description

The Interdisciplinary Certificate in Musical Theatre provides students of musical theatre the opportunity to take courses in the three facets of the discipline: Theatre, Music, and Dance. Students must audition to be admitted into the certificate program.

Certificate Learning Outcomes

The Interdisciplinary Certificate in Musical Theatre will:

• Provide focused introductory training in singing, dancing, and acting;
• Introduce students to the complexity of training to be a performer;
• Identify the training and skills needed to be a triple threat for the stage and film;
• Provide a safe environment for the student artist to flourish.

This is a 17 credit hour interdisciplinary (Music, Theatre, Dance) certificate in musical theatre.  It is an embedded certificate.

By the completion of this certificate, students will:

• Develop and apply introductory skills in singing, dancing, and acting to their work in musical theatre;
• Understand the complexity of training to be a performer;
• Identify the training and skills needed to be a versatile performer in stage and film.