Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre

Become a part of history — Enroll in the brand-new Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre degree program at Texas Woman’s University!

Our vision

TWU Musical Theatre offers a personalized approach to high quality, low cost training within a community-minded institution.

Why TWU Musical Theatre?

High quality / low cost • Small class sizes • Professional training with a personal touch

Meet the Team

In addition to dozens of experts — creatives, scholars, and working professionals — in Acting, Dance, Music, and the Business, our core team is here to support all of your educational and career goals:

Innovative curriculum

• Private Voice Lessons
• Music and Wellness
• Women in Music
• Musical Theatre & Opera Performance Lab
• Musical Theatre Entrepreneurship
• Composition
• Vocal Pedagogy
• Sound Production and Recording Techniques
• Acting I, II, Movement, Speech, Auditioning for Stage and Camera
• Dance – Ballet I, Modern, Tap, Musical Theatre Dance Styles, Urban and Global Dance
• Much more!

Plan of study

Auditions and financial aid

Applications for our Fall 2026 cohort are now open! Follow these two simple steps:

1. Apply for admission to TWU using ApplyTX
2. Submit an application to audition through Acceptd

Now actively seeking college transfer students!

Texas Woman’s understands that paying for college is one of the biggest hurdles to achieving an education. With a standard cost 9% lower than the state university average, we believe in a quality education that is affordable and accessible. Visit our Financial Aid page for more information.

Stage and performances

2026-27 Musical Theatre season

The Suffragist, a new musical
Margo Jones Performance Hall
Oct. 22 – 23 @ 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 24 @ 2 p.m.

Voices of Tomorrow: A First-Year Cabaret
Music Building, Music Building #317
November 19 @ 4 pm
Free Admission

Tickets: $20 general admission, $5 for seniors, free for TWU students and children under 12. 

Tickets available online

Guest artists

Recent: Emmy-award-winning creative team Mark Mazzarella and Sean P. Pallatroni workshopping their new musical, Out of the Blue; actor-singer-dancer-content creator Christina Austin Lopez sharing strategies for branding and marketing; and a voice masterclass with Broadway singer-actress-vocal coach Shadia Fairuz recently featured in Real Women Have Curves.

Upcoming 2026-27: This year’s guests will include experts in the fields of casting, agent representation, writing, composition, a voice over workshop, an artistic director, and experts in working in the unions and/or as theatrical multihyphenates.

Donors and scholarships

Texas Woman’s University is immensely grateful to our donors for generously contributing to the Division of Music’s vision for an accessible and transformative new musical theatre degree. For information on supporting the students of the Musical Theatre program, please visit https://twu.edu/advancement/.

^{Cast of Love & Loss: A Musical Theatre Revue — a collaboration between the Divisions of Music and Theatre, spring 2026}

For information on our music scholarships, please contact SBiggers@TWU.edu

Page last updated 1:35 PM, June 17, 2026