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Prospective Student Information
Sign up/submit an audition:
This year due to the Covid pandemic, audition submissions will take place entirely online via GetAccepted
Visit our Prospective Student Auditions page to learn more about who should audition and how to audition.
Scholarship information:
When students audition/interview for acceptance into one of the B.F.A. degree programs, they are ALSO auditioning for possible Fine Arts Scholarship awards. theatre minors and B.A. majors are not eligble for scholarships.
Audition/Portfolio Requirements:
- BFA in Acting, or Theatre Education
- BFA in Musical Theatre
- BFA in Design and Technology
- Musical Theatre Minor
The department also offers a B.A. Degree in Theatre for those students who want to pursue a second major in a different subject area. B.A. degree seeking students are NOT required to audition for the program.
Pre-Audition,Virtual Academic Meeting
Interested in learning more about Drake Theatre and submitting your virtual audition? Sign up here
- January 8 at 4pm CST -Sign up now
- January 14 at 6pm CST -Sign up now
During this virtual visit day with the Drake University Theatre Department, you will have a chance to get to know more about the department including but not limited to the following:
- Facility tour
- Introduction to faculty
- Introduction to current students
- Discuss virtual audition submissions
- Overview of the program
- Benefits of being located in Des Moines
- Breakout session with specific degree programs
- Question and Answer period
View our facility:
Click here for a virtual tour
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