Overview
Through the Musical Theatre from North Central College is designed to prepare you to succeed in any theatrical environment but is especially equipped to help you audition nearby in the Chicago theatre scene for companies like Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Steppenwolf, The Other Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, and Greenhouse Theatre.
At North Central, you’ll study with faculty who are accomplished actors and dramaturgs working in the Chicago theatre scene.
You will have ample opportunity to act, sing, dance, direct plays and even write and produce your own dramatic art productions. Students looking to further develop their skills in the theatre arts will find a strong start to their career at North Central.
As a musical theatre major, you can:
- Audition for well-known agents and casting directors (including Paskal Rudnicke Casting, Claire Simon Casting and Stewart Talent) as part of the Senior Showcase.
- Direct a show of your choice in our state-of-the-art facilities as part of our student directed series.
- Tap into our faculty’s professional network, which extends throughout Chicago’s vibrant theatre community (and beyond).
- Work with a faculty advisor during your senior year to select a show, coordinate production responsibilities, produce and present a fully mounted production in one of our state-of-the-art venues.
Career opportunities:
Upon completion of the musical theatre program, every student will have the opportunity to apply for a plethora of jobs. A degree in the performing arts will elevate your career on stage and off, allowing you to:
Audition for broadway musicals
Take part in the construction of theatre design
Teach theatre studies and music theory
Compose music as a music director
Create and display stage props
Engage in costume design
Voice act in TV shows and movies
Develop stage and set design
Programme Structure
Courses include:
American Musical Theatre History
Ballet
Business of Theatre
Choreography
Collaboration
Contemporary Acting Styles
Contemporary Modern Dance
Directing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Home students: You may apply for admission throughout the year, although it is encouraged you do so in the fall of your senior year.
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at North Central College and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
Because we look at each application on an individual basis, we encourage you to contact your admission counselor to discuss your individual circumstances. While not required, you may wish to submit additional information such as:
Test Scores- Test-optional FAQ
- SAT, North Central College code: 1555
- ACT, North Central College code: 1096
- Classic Learning Test, accepted in lieu of the SAT and ACT for students applying to Shimer Great Books School
- Writing samples
- Letters of recommendation
- Documentation of extenuating circumstances
Tuition Fee
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International
45446 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45446 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
45446 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45446 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
45446 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45446 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Abbeville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Musical Theatre.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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