EIU Theatre offers a comprehensive education preparing students for diverse creative and professional paths. The Musical Theatre emphasis develops skills in singing, dancing and acting while integrating them for compelling storytelling. EIU’s student-centered production season provides hands-on experience in performance and production, including directing, choreography, design and stage management. At least one musical is produced each season, with guest artists adding professional perspectives.
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EIU’s Musical Theatre Performance emphasis combines acting, singing and movement with a broad Theatre B.A. foundation. Students develop integrated performance skills through voice, dance, music theory, theatre courses and performance labs. With early audition opportunities, hands-on production experience, small classes and professional perspectives, graduates are prepared for careers, internships, apprenticeships or advanced study.
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