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Webster University's Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts prepares aspiring artists to emerge as innovative thinkers, skilled practitioners, and influential figures in tomorrow's theatrical landscape. The university provides a rigorous four-year BFA program in either acting or musical theater, centered around a core Conservatory curriculum. Musical theater students enhance their training with specialized music and dance classes, while all performance majors enrich their education through liberal arts electives that foster comprehensive development.
Program Objectives
Upon completing their studies, Sargent Conservatory graduates will demonstrate the ability to: Analyze theatrical works within their cultural and historical frameworks, Develop critical thinking, research methods, and technical proficiency for theatrical creation and performance, Employ these competencies (objective #2) in diverse theatrical productions with artistic excellence, Exhibit leadership qualities through effective teamwork and communication, Examine systemic inequities in arts and culture while advancing social justice through theatrical practice.