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

 

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Performing Arts Day

A FREE day of workshops in acting, dance, design/technology, and musical theatre for high school students and community teachers!

When: Feb. 7, 2026 8am-5pm

What you can expect:

  • Hands-on sessions led by industry professionals
  • Networking opportunities with faculty and peers
  • Explore creative tools, techniques, and career pathways
  • Bring your own lunch – networking time included!

Our Programs


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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

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Dance

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

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Design & Technical Theatre

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

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Musical Theatre

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

 

In the Spotlight

Whether the dream is to be on stage or behind it, our students, alumni, faculty and staff are always the center of our attention. Check out what some of our artists are doing!

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Contact Us

1845 Fairmount St., Campus Box 153, Wichita, Kansas 67260

performingarts@wichita.edu | 316-978-3360