ArtsEmerson: A Leading Presenter of World Theatre
As the professional presentation and production organization of the Office of the Arts at Emerson College, ArtsEmerson brings industry-leading theatre and film from all over the world to the heart of downtown Boston. Through master classes, brown bag lunches, networking events, discounted tickets, and free student rush, ArtsEmerson gives students the chance to learn from cutting-edge artists.
Emerson Stage: Bringing Classroom Learning to
Emerson Stage is the producing organization within the Department of Performing Arts. Its nine-show season offers more than 120 opportunities for actors, 100 positions for design staff, 70 for production staff and another 70 for theatre management staff, and 30 artistic staff—all reserved exclusively for Performing Arts students.
Ready to Visit?
Want to get a behind-the-scenes look at life at Emerson? View Performing Arts webinars, take an in-person or virtual tour, hear from Performing Arts students, attend virtual events, and more at emerson.edu/explore-undergrad.
Ready to Apply?
Applicants to the Department of Performing Arts must complete an Artistic Review specific to their major. Artistic Reviews are scheduled and/or completed online through Emerson’s partner, Acceptd.
For more information on how to apply to your specific program, visit
Onstage Majors
Audition (and Prescreen, Musical Theatre) Theatre and Performance
Theatre Education and Performance
Backstage Majors
Portfolio and Interview Stage and Production Management
Theatrical Design and Production
Offstage Majors Performing Arts Essay
Theatre
Theatre Education