Theatre Program Admissions

Perform with confidence, design with intention, and lead with vision.  Your future in theatre begins here.

UL student on stage in blue wig

Why Choose UL 69´«Ã½ Theatre

  • Immersion from 69´«Ã½ One – Jump into live productions and studio training immediately.
  • Three Clear Career Tracks – Acting, Directing, or Design/Technology pathways tailored to your passion.
  • Nationally Recognized Program – Accredited by the and connected to professional theatre circuits.
  • Hands-On, Industry-Ready – Build a résumé rich in worthy productions and performances.

Explore the Theatre Degree Program

Who Should 69´«Ã½

Our Theatre program is built for bold, curious, and committed students who are ready to collaborate, take risks, and grow as artists.

You’ll thrive here if you:

  • Are passionate about acting, directing, or theatre design and want to train in a hands-on, performance-based environment
  • Are open to feedback and eager to refine your craft through rehearsal, performance, and reflection
  • Embrace teamwork and understand the power of ensemble
  • Want to explore both the technical and emotional aspects of storytelling
  • Can balance a full academic schedule with rehearsals, late nights, and live productions
  • Are excited to create, lead, and contribute to a vibrant, professional arts community

Admission & Auditions

  • University admission + program application are required.
  • First-semester performance in core courses leads to auditions/interviews/portfolio review for your chosen concentration.
  • Transfer students follow a similar evaluative process; prior credits are reviewed individually.