Diploma - Music Theatre (Performance)
- 3 years
- Duration
- 19,492 CAD/year
- Price
- Sep 2025
- Start
- May 2025
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Brockville / Canada
- Location
- St. Lawrence College, Canada
- School
Program description
The Music Theatre - Performance curriculum provides academic and practical training in the three major disciplines of acting, singing, and dance to aspiring musical theatre artists.
Students are guided by our experienced teachers through personalized training and coaching, as well as classes in stagecraft, musical theatre history, music theory, and audition preparation.
This rigorous "triple threat" program allows you to improve your abilities by performing in front of audiences in studio, main stage, and our unique touring shows, where students learn to create and produce creative theatrical pieces. Our students are mentored by academics and guest industry professionals in order to become proficient and job-ready in a competitive and continually changing industry.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Jazz 1
- Ballet 1
- Ensemble Singing 1
- Tap 1
- Script Analysis 1
- Musical Theatre Performance 1
- Acting 1
- Music Literacy Theory 1
- Musical Theatre History 1
- Voice and Speech/Movement 1
- Applied Performance 1
- Ear Training, Sight Singing & Keyboarding 1
- Vocal Technique 1
- General Education Course
Semester 2
- Jazz 2
- Ballet 2
- Ensemble Singing 2
- Tap 2
- Script Analysis 2
- Music Theatre History 2
- Acting 2
- Applied Performance 2
- Voice & Speech/Movement 2
- Music Literacy Theory 2
- Musical Theatre Performance 2
- Performance Showcase
- Ear Training, Sight Singing and Keyboarding 2
- Vocal Technique 2
- Physical Warm Up Techniques 2
Semester 3
- Ballet 3
- Jazz 3
- Tap 3
- Musical Theatre Scene Study 1
- Acting 3
- Performance Placement 1
- Musical Theatre Performance 3
- Applied Performance 3
- Vocal Technique 3
- Voice, Speech, and Movement 3
- Musical Literacy Theory 3
- General Education Course
Semester 4
- Jazz 4
- Ballet 4
- Tap 4
- Applied Performance
- Acting 4
- Performance Placement 2
- Musical Theatre Performance 4
- Musical Theatre Scene Study 2
- Vocal Technique 4
- Voice, Speech, and Movement 4
- Musical Literacy Theory 4
Semester 5
- Original Performance
- Jazz 5
- Ballet 5
- Tap 5
- Dance Audition 1
- Performance Placement 3
- Musical Theatre Audition Techniques
- Theatre Business and Promotion
- Acting 5
- Vocal Technique 5
- General Education Course
Semester 6
- Ballet 6
- Jazz 6
- Acting 6
- Tap 6
- Performance Placement 4
- Performance Placement 5
- Audition Simulation
- Vocal Technique 6
- Applied Acting
Price
- Tuition 16,430 CAD
- Program Fees 1,300 CAD
- Ancillary Fees 1,762 CAD
Total tuition per 2 semester (one year) 19,492 CAD
Fees are estimates only
Requirements for applicants
Admission requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma, or equivalent
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Grade 11 Math
- Successful performance audition (additional fee)
English Proficiency requirements are:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)-Academic - Overall 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 (SDS requires an overall 6.0, with no band less than 6.0)
- TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) or Home Edition - 78
- TOEFL Computer-based Test - 213
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL. In-person or Online)* - overall 60
- EIKEN (Test in Practical English Proficiency)* - pre 1
- The Michigan English Test* - Overall 58 with no individual score below 56, ECCE/ECPE 650 or higher
- Cambridge English Proficiency* - 173
- Duolingo (Temporarily accepted)* - 105
- Pearson Test of English -Academic (Online & In-person) - 55
*Note: Students from India are not eligible to submit the results of this test as proof of English proficiency.
About the university
St. Lawrence College has campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, Ontario. Our secure neighborhoods combine small-town atmosphere with big-city attractions, like shopping, eating, and nightlife.
The institution has 6,700 full-time and 20,000 part-time students in 89 academic programs and 829 full- and part-time employees, including 414 professors.
With modern, expansive facilities in three vibrant eastern Ontario cities and a solid track record of excellence, St. Lawrence College still combines all the benefits of a world-class education with the advantages of small-town living and personal attention to detail.
