Dates and Deadlines
First-year students interested in the BFA Theatre program must submit a prescreen in order to secure an audition or a portfolio review for entrance. If the prescreen is approved, you will be contacted to schedule an entrance audition or portfolio review.
Because admission is a two-step process, please be mindful of the deadlines for admission to the University in addition to the audition dates and deadlines for Theatre below.
2023–2024 BFA Audition & Portfolio Review Dates
| Audition Date | Location | Prescreen Submission Deadline | Emphasis |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 16-17, 2023 | Las Vegas National Performing Arts Auditions (LVNPAA) | **Register to attend directly thru LVNPAA | BFA — All Emphases |
| October 6-8, 2023 | Pittsburgh Unified Audition (PUA) | **Submit prescreen directly to PUA thru Acceptd | BFA — All Emphases |
| November 9-12, 2023 | CAP United Auditions (St. Louis, MO) | **Register to attend directly thru CAP United | BFA — All Emphases |
| December 3, 2023 | TCU On-Campus Audition | November 19, 2023 | BFA — All Emphases |
| January 20, 2024 | TCU On-Campus Audition | January 6, 2024 | BFA — Musical Theatre ONLY |
| January 21, 2024 | TCU Virtual Audition | January 6, 2024 | BFA — All Emphases |
| January 27-28, 2024 | National Unified Auditions (New York City) | January 13, 2024 | BFA — All Emphases |
| February 3, 2024 | TCU On-Campus Audition | January 20, 2024 | BFA — Acting, Design/Tech, Theatre Studies ONLY |
| February 5-8, 2024 | National Unified Auditions (Chicago) | January 22, 2024 | BFA — All Emphases |
| February 10-11, 2024 | National Unified Auditions (Anaheim) | January 27, 2024 | BFA — All Emphases |