Students must apply and audition/interview for acceptance into the BFA Theatre Emphases (Acting, Entertainment Production Design, Event and Stage Management, and Musical Theatre).
Please note: Students may not receive program acceptance or scholarship offers until they have been fully accepted into the university.
BFA Emphasis Admissions Process:
Step One:
Apply to Lindenwood University
Step Two:
Apply to audition or interview by FEBRUARY 1, 2024 (Registration).
Opportunities to visit and audition/interview for Lindenwood University:
- November 2-4
- Kentucky Thespian Festival, Owensboro, Kentucky
- November 16 - 18
- Texas Thespian Festival, Grapevine, Texas
- January 4 – 6
- Kansas Thespian Festival, Wichita, Kansas
- January 4 - 6
- Missouri Thespian Festival, Kansas City, Missouri
- February 22
- On-Campus Audition Day, Lindenwood University
During our On-Campus Audition Day you’ll have the opportunity to meet current faculty and students, take a class, tour our performance facilities and the Lindenwood campus, audition or interview for the program, and see our production of The Winter’s Tale.
After February 1
We will continue to accept video audition and digital portfolio submissions through May 1, 2024, as space in the program and scholarships allow.
Please use the links below to submit your materials and feel free to reach out if you have any questions. As long as the link remains open, there is space in the program. Scholarships, however, may be significantly limited. Please inquire.
We also encourage private campus visits. Although we’re unable to offer an in-person audition for private campus visits, we're happy to work with you and the admissions team on planning your visit to ensure you meet our faculty, staff, and students and see our spaces.
Video Submissions
To submit a video audition or digital portfolio, please register and submit your materials.
Video auditions and digital portfolios will be accepted throughout the year; however, scholarship funds may be limited or unavailable as we near the beginning of the 2023-24 academic year. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.
Please submit all materials digitally.
