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Department of Theatre and Dance |
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| Possible Scholarship Amount | Criteria For Eligibility |
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Acting, $500-$1,000 Dance, $500-$1,000 Design/Tech, $500-$1,000 Drama, $500-$1,000 Musical Theatre, $500-$1,000 |
Entering new freshmen and transfer students. Audition and interview required. |
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Schierl Dance Scholarship, $250 Schierl Drama Scholarship, $250 Schierl Musical Theatre Scholarship, $250 Schierl Technical Theatre Scholarship, $250 |
Awarded in the spring to an outstanding freshman. Selected by faculty and based on talent and performance in the area of emphasis. |
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Festival of the Arts, $250 Awarded on a rotational basis in: Acting 2003, 2007 Musical Theatre 2004, 2008 Dance 2005, 2009 Design/Tech 2006, 2010 |
Awarded to outstanding continuing student in the area of concentration, based on performance and overall contribution to the department. |
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Baruch/Bridgeman Award for Outstanding Achievement as a Player $300 |
Awarded to that individual who best
exemplifies the goals of The Players through outstanding achievement in
fostering interest and participation in performance activities at UWSP. Must
e sophomore or junior returning to UWSP for succeeding fall semester. Awarded: at annual Players' banquet |
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Backstage Musical Theatre Scholarship $500 |
Awarded to outstanding returning junior or
senior musical theatre major. Based on need, talent and programmatic
contribution. Awarded: Spring |
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Bukolt Dance Scholarship $500 |
Awarded to outstanding returning junior or
senior dance major. Based on need, talent and programmatic contribution. Awarded: Spring |
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Dr. Leland and Beatrice Crosby Scholarship in Technical Theatre $500 |
Theatre arts major, active in the
technical aspects of productions. Must be a full-time student with
demonstrated financial need and outstanding character, leadership and
academic ability. Preference given to qualified applicants from Portage
County. Awarded: Spring |
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First Nighters Scholarship Full in-state tuition for one year |
Incoming freshman student majoring in acting.
Selected by audition. Awarded: Spring |
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James and Linda Moore Dance Scholarship $350-$400 |
Dance student, ballet preferred, talent
and financial need criteria. Awarded: Spring |
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James Mueller Scholarship $500 |
This is not a yearly award - it is given only when there is a qualified candidate. This award is given as a result of a cumulative effort achieved during the student's university career. |
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Roger L. Nelson Musical Theatre Award $500 |
Awarded in the spring to a junior or senior musical theatre major for outstanding contribution to the UWSP musical theatre program. |
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Peet Faust Drama Scholarship $500 |
Awarded to outstanding returning junior or
senior drama major. Based on need, talent, and programmatic
contribution. Awarded: Spring |
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Stelmahoske Outstanding Director Award Amount varies |
Awarded at the end of the academic year to the outstanding student director selected by theatre faculty. |
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Vorland Technical Theatre Scholarship $500 |
Awarded to outstanding returning junior or
senior design/tech major. Based on need, talent and programmatic
contribution. Awarded: Spring |
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Vorland Technical Theatre Internships 3-$1,000 a year, $500 per semester |
Awarded to junior or senior technical theatre major. Recipients will be paid an hourly rate for work in either the costume or scene shop. |
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