Dec 16, 2025  
Course Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Course Catalog 2025-2026

Music Theater Major


Course Requirements


For course requirements for the music theater major, see the grid .

Non-Course Requirements


Committee Examinations


  • The first major committee consists of four prepared songs. During the committee, the student will select one song to perform and the voice faculty will select a second song from the four songs.
  • The second major committee consists of six prepared songs. During the committee, the student will select one song to perform and the voice faculty will select a second song from the six songs.

Production Requirements


  • Students are required to assist backstage, or in the creation of, at least one Oberlin Music Theater production. This requirement can be fulfilled in either the fall or spring semester.
  • Students are required to appear onstage in at least one Oberlin Music Theater production. This requirement can be fulfilled in either the fall or spring semester.

Senior Recital/Showcase


  • The senior showcase is a performance resulting from a collaborative process where each student will act, sing, create, and design at the highest level to form a complete showcase performance.