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Music Theatre Intensive

Summer Music Theatre Intensive

The program will happen during the two-week period of July 11-24, 2027. 

The School of Theatre at Florida State University is consistently recognized as one of the finest theatre programs in the nation. The Summer Music Theatre Intensive is a summer workshop for high school students entering their junior or senior year who are pursuing music theatre at the collegiate level. The Intensive takes place over a two-week period culminating in a final cabaret that is open to the public. 

Eligibility

The Summer Music Theatre Intensive is open to high school students entering their junior or senior year.

Application and Acceptance

Acceptance to the Summer Music Theatre Intensive is conducted through a pre-screen process. Applicants can apply beginning November 15, 2026, at https://app.getacceptd.com/fsutheatre. 

Applications to the Summer Music Theatre Intensive consist of a headshot, theatrical resume, a video of two contrasting songs (16-bar cuts, an up-tempo and a ballad), a short clip of a dance combination (jazz or ballet), a video of a contemporary monologue, and a statement of educational and professional goals. 

All application and audition materials must be received by February 15, 2027. Applicants will be notified regarding the decision of their application after March 1, 2027.

Costs

The cost of the Music Theatre Intensive two-week program is $3,000, which includes:

  • Tuition
  • Fees
  • Housing
  • Meals

It does NOT include:

  • Transportation to and from Tallahassee
  • Miscellaneous expenses

There are currently no scholarships available through the School of Theatre for the Music Theatre Intensive program.

Housing and Meals

All Music Theatre Intensive students will be housed on campus on campus in dormitories. Meals will be provided through the university’s dining services. 

Curriculum

The School of Theatre’s Music Theatre Intensive program welcomes students of varying training and skill levels; however, it is not a typical summer camp. MTI is an intense program designed for high school students that intend to pursue a degree or career in music theatre.

Faculty & Staff

The faculty for the Summer Music Theatre Intensive will include the Program Directors for the Music Theatre and Acting programs, distinguished faculty from the School of Theatre, and accomplished alumni. 

Counselors will be assigned to each group of students and will live in the campus dormitories, on the same floor as the students. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of each student and are trained in CPR and rigorous emergency procedures as mandated by the university. 

What will my schedule look like at MTI?

8:00-9:15 Breakfast                   2:00-4:45 Classes
9:30-12:15 Classes                     5:00-6:45 Dinner
12:30-1:45 Lunch                       7:15-10:00 Rehearsal

Who can I contact with other questions?
Please contact Brad Brock, the Director of the School of Theatre, at bbrock@fsu.edu with further questions about the Music Theatre Intensive.