- Comprehensive Training: Master the disciplines of acting, voice, and dance through intensive coursework,
studio training, and live performance opportunities.
- Professional Performance Experience: Gain stage experience in full-scale university productions, musicals, and showcases
directed by experienced faculty and guest artists.
- Personalized Mentorship: Work closely with accomplished professors and theatre professionals who provide one-on-one
coaching and career guidance.
- Career Preparation: Build a professional portfolio and develop audition skills that prepare you for careers
in theatre, film, television, education, and ministry.
- Creative Collaboration: Engage with fellow artists in a supportive community that values teamwork, artistic
integrity, and faith-driven expression.
Campbellsville University’s Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre offers an immersive
curriculum designed to refine your talents in acting, voice, and dance while deepening
your understanding of performance as a creative calling. Offered at the Campbellsville
campus, the program integrates intensive studio training with academic study in theatre
history, stagecraft, and performance theory, all within a Christ-centered learning
environment. Students gain hands-on experience through workshops, musical productions,
and collaborative projects that prepare them for professional opportunities in theatre
and beyond. Explore the full list of course requirements here.
To be admitted into the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre program at Campbellsville
University, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- High School Diploma or GED: Provide official proof of high school graduation or an equivalent GED certificate.
- Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from your high school and any colleges or universities
previously attended.
- Minimum GPA of 2.0: Applicants must meet this academic standard for admission consideration.
By fulfilling these requirements, you’ll be ready to begin your artistic and academic
journey in a Christ-centered environment where creativity, discipline, and purpose
come together on stage and in life.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre program at Campbellsville
University are prepared to pursue dynamic and rewarding careers in the performing
arts and related industries. Through rigorous training in acting, singing, and dance—combined
with a Christ-centered approach to artistry, students develop the discipline, creativity,
and professionalism essential for success on and off the stage.
- Stage Actor or Performer
- Musical Theatre Artist
- Choreographer or Dance Captain
- Director or Assistant Director
- Theatre Educator or Teaching Artist
- Vocal Coach or Music Director
- Casting Associate or Talent Agent
- Arts Administrator or Producer
- Film, Television, or Commercial Performer
Whether you aspire to perform on Broadway, teach in educational settings, or work
behind the scenes in production and direction, Campbellsville’s BFA in Musical Theatre
equips you with the artistic skill, confidence, and spiritual grounding to thrive
in the performing arts industry.
Ready to begin your journey in musical theatre? To learn more about the Bachelor of
Fine Arts in Musical Theatre program at Campbellsville University or to start your
application, contact our theatre department at theatre@campbellsville.edu. Our team is here to guide you through the admissions process and help you take the
stage, developing your talent, deepening your artistic craft, and preparing you for
a meaningful career in the performing arts.