Oct. 24, 25 & Nov 1 at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26, Nov. 1 & 2 at 2:00 p.m. / Robert W Marvel Theatre / Directed by Jessica Hillman-McCord
Welcome to The Department of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia!
Fredonia has the most comprehensive selection of theatrical degree programs in the SUNY system. With Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in Acting, Dance, Musical Theatre, and Theatrical Production and Design, a Bachelor of Science in Dance, and a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts, no other SUNY can offer the range of experiences or opportunities that Fredonia does. The State University of New York is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST).
2025-2026 Program Auditions and Information
All audition/interview dates below for Fredonia's Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs (Acting, Dance, Musical Theatre, and Theatrical Production and Design) will take place both in person and remotely.
Audition Information Application Information
The deadline to submit pre-screening materials for the BFA Acting and BFA Musical Theatre programs is February 18th, 2026. Students whose pre-screening is successful will be invited to attend a virtual live audition on one of the dates listed below. Fredonia is a participant in the Musical Theatre Common Pre-Screen for the 2025-2026 cycle.
On Our Stages: Walter Gloor Mainstage Series
Dec. 4, 5 & 6 at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 6 & 7 at 2:00 p.m. / Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Directed by Paul Mockovak
Feb. 27, 28, Mar. 6 & 7 at 7:30 p.m., Mar. 1 & 8 at 2:00 p.m. / Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Directed by Daniel Lendzian
March 26, 27 & 28 at 7:30 p.m. / Robert W Marvel Theatre / Directed by Sam Kenney
Apr. 24, 25, May 1 & 2 at 7:30 p.m., Apr. 26 & May 3 at 2:00 p.m. / Robert W Marvel Theatre / Directed by Paul Mockovak
On Our Stages: New Works Series
FredSong Singer/Songwriter Fall Showcase
Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Facilitated by Rob Deemer
Nov. 6, 7 & 8 at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 9 at 2:00 p.m. / James and Marcia Merrins Dance Theatre / Directed by Angela DiFiore
April 8 at 7:30 p.m / Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Facilitated by Rob Deemer
April 9, 10, 11 and April 16, 17, 18 at 7:30 p.m. / James and Marcia Merrins Dance Theatre / Facilitated by Sam Kenney
Envision 2026 Showcase
April 17 at 7:30 p.m., April 18 at 2:00 p.m. / Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Facilitated by Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith
Envision 2026 Symposium
April 21 at 6:00 p.m. / Costello Community Room / Facilitated by Nestor Bravo-Goldsmith
May 5, 6, 7 & 8 at 7:30 p.m / Alice E Bartlett Theatre / Directed by Daniel Lendzian