The triple threat of the Musical Theatre Major

FLC students performing My Favorite Year
FLC students performing My Favorite Year

Musical Theatre is an art form that trains a performer to be an actor, singer, and dancer.

Our Musical Theatre major and minor features an industry-focused curriculum while maintaining the freedom and flexibility of a Bachelor of Arts program.  

You will receive private voice lessons, progressive dance classes, and specialized musical theatre techniques classes such as Vocal Styles & Repertoire, Acting the Song, and Professional Preparation.

Applying to Musical Theatre

FLC students in Urinetown
FLC students in Urinetown

Musical Theatre is an audition-based program. Fall 2023 audition information is TBD.

Schedule an audition

Fill out the supplemental application form to schedule an on-campus audition or to submit an audition video. You'll be prompted to upload your audition video or Dr. McKelvey will contact you to schedule an audition.

Supplemental Application Form

In-Person Audition Requirements

  • A 16-32 bar cut of a (1) musical theatre song written before 1965 and a (2) musical theatre song written from 1965 to today. 
  • One contemporary monologue, one to two minutes in length.
  • There will also be a Dance Audition. Please bring dance clothes and the appropriate footwear.

Video Audition Requirements

  • A 16-32 bar cut of a (1) musical theatre song written before 1965 and a (2) musical theatre song written from 1965 to today. 
  • One contemporary monologue, one to two minutes in length.
  • One minute to ninety seconds of dance to show technique and ability.

Scholarships

You may be eligible for a Performance Scholarship once you have been admitted into FLC and have completed a successful audition. Apply early and be admitted prior to March 15, 2023 for priority consideration.