Final MT Decisions Background - Class of 2024
Below are the categories from prior years and a link to last year's thread: Programs Applied to: Prescreens: Accepted to: Withdrew: Rejected from: Wait-listed at: Coach: Summer Programs: Background:...
View ArticleThe Class of 2025 -- Sharing, Venting, Discussing! MT
I am starting to see dialogue on coaches, summer programs for the class of 2025 so I thought I would kick off a new thread focused on the new cycle. Daughter has a coach and in the process of selecting...
View ArticleSchools where you can major in MT and still get a minor in something else?
What schools can a student major in Musical Theater and also minor in something like business WITHOUT needing extra semesters/summer classes? Mostly she's looking in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
View ArticleAre there any Musical Theater programs that are not cut throat?
My daughter wants to major in MT and is looking mainly in the Southeast, but is willing to expand to entire East coast. She is ambitious but also loves to support her friends in their pursuit of roles....
View ArticleIntensity and quality of CMU MT dance
I'm having a hard time finding anything about CMU's dance for MT. I've looked at the current curriculum and I'd love to hear and parents, current students, or past students info and opinions on it...
View ArticleAre there any BA Theater programs that have a strong MT influence?
My daughter is looking for a few more options for her list of colleges. She really wants musical theater, but so many of the programs are very small. Are there any Theater programs that have a lot of...
View ArticlePrescreen Results - Class of 2025
Curious to see when various schools start reviewing and releasing prescreen results - no need to say whether your son/daughter passed or not (unless you'd like to), but please note the school, when the...
View ArticleCollege Audition Prep workshops
Is it a mistake to do these audition prep workshops as a sophomore if you are not fully ready if part of the workshop is a mock audition with actual program directors from schools you want to go to? My...
View ArticleJulliard for an MT hopeful?
Julliard's drama BFA has an acting emphasis, but they do have vocal and movement classes for the Drama majors. Would it be a good option for someone who wants a Musical theatre career? Do they provide...
View ArticleBFA Programs/schools/communities and ethnic diversity
Are there certain schools that known to be friendly to ethnic minorities? Schools that only an idiot would send their black child to? I am not asking to start controversy in any way. My child is black...
View ArticleIs it possible to be an RA as an MT BFA?
hey! I'm currently a freshie+ in an MT BFA program, and am just wondering if there are others who have made being an RA as an MT work, and why or why not. I tend to hear answers ranging from not ideal...
View ArticleColumbia College of Chicago (CCC) Prescreens Question!
Vent Alert! Preparing to submit Columbia College of Chicago this week. S really enjoyed their virtual session on 9/23. However, we realized that combining his two taped dance prescreens would come up...
View ArticleCollege musical theater audition advice
Help!!!! Sooooo I want to go to college to get my BFA in musical theater l. I did about 5 shows BUT I never had any training. I did a few workshops here and there but never any professional...
View ArticleQuestion about the Common Prescreen Slate
The instructions specify that there should not be a separate video for slating. ("There should not be a separate “slate” video, rather slates are to appear at the beginning of each piece.") I just...
View ArticleClass of 2025 | Auditions - Live/Virtual/Taped (Dance)
Is anyone willing to share what they've learned regarding the audition format for their MT kiddo? I understand that everything is fluid, but some things are starting to firm up as far as live auditions...
View ArticleSexual harassment allegations at IU
http://specials.idsnews.com/iu-theater-department-sexual-harassment-title-ix/?fbclid=IwAR3-V63-Icl9w4B_SpNrOmIfleY-PZv0CStfqLUZZINsQKbJmcyQbRgl4Q0
View ArticleTop 10 Musical Theater BFA Programs...Who Are They Really?
Not trying to start a controversy here but I know when we talk about Top 10 Programs, we all have a slightly different list. I'm interested to see where our similarities and differences lie. I'll start...
View ArticleDoes anyone have Summer Stock Experience they can share? Straw Hats/NETC etc?
Hi. Does anyone have Summer Stock experience with the Unified Summer Stock Companies such as Straw Hats or NETC. I'd love to hear about your child's audition and summer stock experiences. Thank you!
View ArticleMT Acceptances Class of 2024
It was suggested we start this thread for this year, so I figured I'd start it. Please add your username alphabetically. (if anyone wants to look back at last year's thread, here is the link:...
View ArticleLIU Post Decisions!
I'm opening this discussion again, haha! I was told to expect a decision from LIU Post in January, and if not, to schedule a Unifieds slot, but I have yet to hear anything. Has anyone else heard...
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