School of Performing Arts

Dream of having a career in the performing arts? Turn your passion into a profession with us!

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Major for a Day

Designed to give prospective students an opportunity to experience life as a WSU student in the School of Performing Arts.

When: Feb. 27, 2026

What you can expect:

A chance to meet the faculty, staff, & professionals in the School of Performing Arts, Advising, & Financial Aid
Lunch ($20 registration fee covers the cost of a student lunch)
An opportunity to attend a class of your choice in Acting/Theatre Studies, Dance, Design & Technical Theatre, & Musical Theatre
A comp ticket to one School of Performing Arts production

Our Programs

Acting & Theatre Studies

If your passion is acting or theatre, we will help you create the career you dreams through an immense variety of courses and performance opportunities

Dance

This accredited program with hone your performace skills making you well-equipped to meet the diverse challenges of a professional dance career.

Design & Technical Theatre

Engage in all areas of production: costume, lighting, scenic, properties as well as technology, management, directing and film

Musical Theatre

WSU provides the perfect environment to train, perform and grow into a true artist while under the guidance of industry professionals.

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