University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Music and Theatre Arts Department - Theatre

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105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire,Wisconsin 54702-4004
715.836.4954
musicandtheatre@uwec.edu

DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theatre Bachelor of Science in Musical Theatre Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Bachelor of Science in Theatre Certificate in Arts Administration Certificate in Dance

The performing arts have long been a defining element to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. For over one hundred years the university has been known for its high-quality performances by both faculty and students. Adding to your opportunities, the city of Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley offer numerous music festivals, venues with live music and theatre organizations, which are a source of pride for our community. Nationally recognized professors guide your artistic development, offer a supportive environment and give you one-on-one attention. Outside of the classroom, research and cultural immersion experiences are highly encouraged, giving you the opportunity to work closely with expert faculty. Numerous guest performers also bring diverse sounds and views that will leave a lasting impression. Throughout the curriculum you will be exposed to diverse perspectives and challenged to question your assumptions. The music and theatre arts department offers a wide variety of majors, minors, certificates, ensembles, shows and performance opportunities. Even if you're not a music or theatre arts major or minor, many musical groups and theatre experiences are open for general student participation. Whatever your passion is, you'll find experts to help your interest flourish. Through music, theatre, dance or whatever else interests you, we want you to be part of our traditions, light up our stages and enrich our community!

Notable Alumni Include:

Barry Anderson

Acceptance Rate:

The overall acceptance rate for the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is 85.9%, meaning that 86 out of every 100 applicants are admitted, which classifies it as a lightly selective school.