{"id":926,"date":"2022-09-14T16:24:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T16:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/performingarts\/?page_id=926"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:53:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:53:52","slug":"musical-theatre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/performing-arts\/theatre\/musical-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Musical Theatre<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why choose Musical Theatre at Tarleton?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tarleton is the premier student focused university in Texas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tarleton provides exceptional training and performance opportunities for aspiring musical theatre professionals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tarleton is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tarleton offers performance opportunities right away. You will not have to wait until your senior year to be cast in a production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Musical Theatre concentration is available to both music and theatre majors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses offered include:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Acting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applied Voice Lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Musical Theatre Dance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scene Design and Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costume Design and Construction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lighting for the Theatre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sound for the Theatre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theatrical Makeup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>History of the Theatre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>History of Musical Theatre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opera\/Musical Theatre Workshop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tarleton offers a full-scale musical production every spring. Past performances include:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Guys and Dolls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Pacific<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West Side Story<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Godspell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrek the Musical<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fiddler on the Roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Little Shop of Horrors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programs and Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to get started? 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