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Studying Musical Theatre at Weber State

A musical theatre degree from Weber State means endless possibilities. With alumni on Broadway, running their own theaters, writing musicals and everything in between, wherever you are headed, the place to start is here.

Musical Theatre Highlights

The musical theatre program at Weber State provides intense training in acting, singing and dancing, while encouraging you to explore your own interests along the way. Musical theatre majors experience all aspects of theatre and enhance their class work through on-stage and off-stage assignments. Weber’s dedication to new works allows students to actively shape the future of the art, while developing crucial skills for success.

Beyond the Classroom

91¶ÌÊÓƵ Theatre produces two plays and two musicals each year. While earning your degree, you can also take part in new play readings, student-directed productions, in-class performances, the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival and our student organization activities. Join us, and you’ll see there are plenty of ways to get involved.

Allie White

Class of 2024

“I wouldn’t trade my time and experiences at Weber for anything. Not only did Weber State’s Musical Program help me strengthen my vocal, dance, acting, and auditioning skills, but with the help of the amazing faculty, they also taught me what it means to be a hardworking, kind, prepared, and dedicated performer both on and off the stage."

Mariana Villareal

Class of 2024

“The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Theatre program has given me many opportunities to succeed, not only in performing but in other technical aspects of theatre. Without the encouragement of my professors, I wouldn’t have discovered how many aspects of theatre I am passionate about.”

What You’ll LEARN at Weber

As a musical theatre major, you’ll develop the skills necessary to begin your theatrical career. Our majors study a variety of acting methods, as well as vocal technique and music theory. They develop crucial practical skills such as stage presence, oral presentation, audition technique, networking skills, entrepreneurship and personal branding.

What You CAN DO After Weber

Our musical theatre graduates work all over the world in local, regional and national theaters, Broadway, film, cruise ships, theme parks and other venues. Many students pursue graduate studies and earn additional degrees, while others become theatre teachers and professors, arts administrators, or designers and technicians.

If you have questions, contact a 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Career Advisor.

Faculty Perspective

As a Weber State musical theatre graduate myself, it is my pleasure to continue our long tradition of quality training, professional preparation and forward thinking that makes Weber State the perfect place for musical theatre.

Andrew Barratt Lewis

I love that we embrace a wide range of productions, from classic golden age to new musicals.

Jessica Greenberg


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