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Dear Prospective Students and Parents:

Thank you for visiting Texas State University on Acceptd!  

Welcome to the pre-screening audition website for the Texas State University BFA programs in Acting and Musical Theatre 2022-2023 (i.e. Class of 2027) year. 

2023 Musical Theatre Deadline: 

Pre-Screen Application Deadline: November 14, 2022 

2023 Acting Audition Deadline: 

Pre-Screen Application Deadline: December 1, 2022 

To begin, please be sure to visit the audition requirements website for the program you wish to apply for Musical Theatre or Acting 

You must complete this pre-screening process and pay the $70 application fee to be considered for a callback. You may audition for both programs and only be charged ONE application fee. However, you must apply for both programs separately. 

Please note: that the fee is only required on your first application. For any subsequent applications, please enter the following coupon code in the payment section of the application: 02txst23 

Once you have selected your program, you will then be directed to a page where you can create a profile page to upload your headshot, resume, video clips, and other pertinent information. You will also find detailed information about auditioning for our programs.  

You are required to provide two letters of recommendation. Your recommenders may upload this documentation via Acceptd or have these materials sent directly to the Department of Theatre and Dance at the following email address: theatreletters@txstate.edu. Your first and last name must be included in the subject line of the email.

You are required to apply to the university in addition to the program you are interested in (Musical Theatre or Acting). Both applications should be submitted at the same time. Before you can schedule and attend a callback your university application must be submitted.

When applying to the university please declare your major as Pre-Theatre. This should be your declared major if applying to any of the undergraduate degree programs within the Department of Theatre and Dance. A specific designation of Acting or Musical Theatre is automatically applied after offers are made and accepted.

Please note: Do not reply to the GetAcceptd email notification, you must log in to your account to reply.

If you have questions, please contact theatre@txstate.edu or 512-245-1543. 

Please note: Do not reply to the GetAcceptd email notification, you must log in to your account to reply. 

2023 Musical Theatre Audition Information: 
Pre-Screen Application Deadline: November 14, 2022 

  • In-Person Callback Options: 
    • On Campus: 
      • January 28, 2023
      • January 29, 2023
      • February 25, 2023
      • February 26, 2023 
    • Chicago Unifieds
      • February 5, 2023
      • February 6, 2023
      • February 7, 2023
      • February 8, 2023 
  • Virtual Callback Options: 
    • January 21, 2023
    • February 18, 2023 

2023 Acting Audition Information Pre-Screen 

Pre-Screen Application Deadline: December 1, 2022 

  • In-Person Callback Options: 
    • On Campus: 
      • January 28, 2023
      • January 29, 2023 
      • February 25, 2023 
      • February 26, 2023 
    • Chicago Unifieds 
      • February 5, 2023 
      • February 6, 2023 
      • February 7, 2023 
  • Virtual Callback Options:
    • February 18, 2023 
The information provided on the website should address most of your questions, but please do not hesitate to reach out to our Recruitment Coordinator with further questions at theatre@txstate.edu or 512-245-1543. 

Thank you for your interest in Texas State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance. 

Sincerely, 

Cassie Abate, Tom Delbello, Kaitlin Hopkins - Musical Theatre Program Heads 

Kate Glasheen - Head of Acting 

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