The Theatre-Musical Theatre (B.A.) at Rowan University is designed for aspiring performers who seek a comprehensive education that extends beyond specialized vocal training. You will explore the interconnected disciplines of acting, dance, and stagecraft, developing a versatile skill set essential for a dynamic career in the performing arts. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in script analysis, theatre history, and performance techniques, preparing you to engage with the multifaceted demands of musical theatre and diverse theatrical productions. You will learn to integrate various artistic elements, fostering a holistic approach to performance.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this program immerses you in a practical, hands-on learning environment. You will engage in rigorous coursework including dance improvisation, stagecraft fundamentals, and voice for the stage, alongside regular participation in practicum productions. Each semester includes dedicated secondary applied voice instruction, ensuring continuous vocal development. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a portfolio of performance experience, ready to pursue professional opportunities in musical theatre, regional theatre, and related performance fields.