The musical theatre program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers its students stimulating pre-professional classes. The courses focus on the development and investigation of performance techniques. The musical theatre program in nationally accredited with the National Association of Schools of Theatre and Musical Theatre Educators' Alliance.
Explore Career Opportunites in Musical Theatre
Classes include private voice lessons (four years), acting (Meisner technique), music theory/piano, musical theater performance labs, audition preparation/scene into song, musical theater dance, ballet, jazz, modern, tap, voice and articulation and musical theater history. Career options include:
- Broadway Performer
- Voice Instructor
- National Tour Performer
- Assistant Production Manager
- Theatre Director
- Dance Captain
- Choregrapher
- Casting Director
- Teaching Artist
Get Involved on Campus
At UW-Stevens Point you will have opportunities each year to perform in a variety of venues including Jenkins Theatre, our black box Studio Theatre. Yearly performance opportunities include:
- Contemporary musical theatre productions
- Classical musical theatre productions
- Player's student group performances
- Master Classes with visiting artists
Gain Experience Outside the Classroom
Graduating seniors travel to New York City to audition for leading agents and casting directors in an exciting introduction to New York City and the professional world. The training our majors receive is excellent preparation for success in nationally ranked graduate programs. Summer internships opportunities include:
- Repertory Theatres
- Summer Theatre Festivals
- Universal Studios
- Disney
More opportunities can be found on the Stevens Point Involvement Network (SPIN).
Meet your Musical Theatre Professors
UW-Stevens Point faculty members are accessible and happy to help majors get the most out of their educational experience. Our experienced faculty integrates acting, voice and movement into a rigorous professional training program.They have directed and performed nationally and internationally throughout their careers. Meet your professors!
