Theatre Performance

Theatre Performance is a Bachelor program taught at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is designed for aspiring actors and performers. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses various aspects of theatre, including acting, voice, movement, and stagecraft. Students engage in a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, allowing them to develop their unique craft in a supportive environment.

This degree aims to cultivate skills in character analysis, improvisation, and ensemble work through rigorous training, workshops, and performances. Students participate in numerous productions throughout their studies, giving them hands-on experience in both contemporary and classical theatre. Additionally, students learn the importance of collaboration, creativity, and professionalism in the performing arts.

Located in Milwaukee, a city known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse cultural landscape, UWM provides students with ample opportunities to engage with local companies and participate in community outreach programs. Studying theatre performance in this dynamic environment allows students to connect with industry professionals and gain insights into the business side of theatre.

Through this program, students not only refine their artistic talents but also develop invaluable life skills such as effective communication, critical thinking, and self-discipline. Graduates leave the program prepared to pursue a variety of pathways in the creative industries.

The minimum requirements for admission in Theatre Performance at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee as pre-requiste for admission in Theatre Performance.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on the arts. A portfolio showcasing previous acting experience, directing projects, or participation in theatre productions may be required. Performing an audition is a crucial part of the application process, allowing candidates to demonstrate their talent and commitment to the craft.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English. Generally, a minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL is expected, alongside strong communication skills exhibited through both the application process and interviews.

Please check detail of study units at https://uwm.edu/academics/programs/

• Actor
• Theatre Director
• Stage Manager
• Choreographer
• Dramaturg
• Talent Agent
• Theatre Producer
• Drama Teacher
• Arts Administrator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.