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Point Park University: Musical Theatre Summer Intensive
Overview
An intensive 2-week musical theatre program at Pittsburgh Playhouse featuring personalized instruction in acting, singing, and dance from Broadway professionals. Participants prepare audition materials, take master classes, and present a final cabaret performance.
At a glance
Deadline
May 1170 days
Sessions
Jul2 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,300
Entering grades
10th, 11th, 12th, PG
Acceptance
Limited to first 45 students; by audition only. Rolling admission with notification within 2–4 weeks of audition submission.
Application requirements
Resume
One-page professional resume
Song Cuts
Two contrasting song cuts (at least one from a musical; ≤90 seconds each)
Monologue
One monologue (any era/style; ≤90 seconds)
Letter of Recommendation
One letter of recommendation from an educator
Personal Statement
Personal statement (≤300 words)
Headshot
Headshot
Video Audition
Video audition (slate with name and play/song title required; phone/tablet acceptable)
Audition Fee
$40 (collected via Acceptd; fee waivers available)
Cost & sessions
Commuter: $3,300 (tuition $3,000 + registration fee $300). Residential: $4,800 (includes room and meals). Meals included: residential students receive 19 meals/week; commuters receive daily lunch and dinner buffet. Payment plans available.
Financial aid
Artistic Merit Scholarships available; students evaluated upon application submission. Scholarships apply to tuition only, not room/board. 30% tuition discount for Point Park employees, alumni, and their immediate family.
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