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Theatre Arts, Minor

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Audition to become a theatre arts minor and complete 24 credit hours of courses, and participate in performances. Admission to programs of study in the Department of Theatre are by audition only. Learn more about our audition process.

College of the Arts

West Palm Beach

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Why Earn a Minor in Theatre Arts at º£½ÇÔÚÏß?

At º£½ÇÔÚÏß, you’ll enhance your acting skills for both stage and screen and musical theatre, preparing you for a successful career. º£½ÇÔÚÏß theatre minors earn 24 credit hours in required theatre courses include 4 credit hours by participating in performances.

From major theatre, TV and film production in South Florida to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and TV production in Orlando, the state of Florida has enormous hiring opportunities for actors.

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Chart Your Path. Launch Your Future.

  • Develop the skills and knowledge to become a theatre practitioner
  • Hone your performance skills through a variety of opportunities, from º£½ÇÔÚÏß Theatre performances to Broadway master classes presented through partnership with the Kravis Center.
  • Enjoy a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of just 15
  • Take your theatrical skills to the next level through our NYC and London experiences
  • Engage in hands-on learning through learning opportunities and experiences with professional designers, professional and regional theatres, and º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s own children’s theatre.
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Auditions

  • Fill out our and select your audition date.
  • Admission to the Minor in Theatre is by audition only. Students auditioning are asked to perform either 2 one-minute monologues or a one-minute song and a one-minute monologue.
  • Applicants are also interviewed.

Admissions Decisions

  • Admission to the Minor in Theatre is by audition only. Applicants audition and interview in person (online option available) for theatre faculty. Faculty rate each applicant in tiers based on their performance and interview. Student’s tier classification is then considered with other factors such as professionalism, GPA, and other artistic abilities before final admission.

You’ve chosen your program of study, now it’s time to get familiar with your classes.

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