Students who wish to enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies or Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance programs at Kent State must participate in a dance audition for admission. An audition is not required for admission to the dance minor, but dance minors who wish to enroll in professional level dance courses must participate in an audition.
Students interested in enrolling in the Musical Theatre program must participate in an audition and demonstrate potential for success in the areas of acting, voice, and dance.
Individuals interested in applying for the Master of Fine Arts in Acting program are required to participate in an audition. Auditions are held at the School of Theatre and Dance once per year, at URTA in Chicago and New York, and by appointment.
Individuals interested in applying for admission to the graduate Design and Technology programs in Costume Design, Lighting Design, Scenic Design, and Theatre Technology must prepare an entrance portfolio for faculty members to review prior to admission.