Theatre Scholarship Application

This application must be completed on or before Friday, February 9, 2024.

Scholarship Criteria

Declaration of a major in Theatre
A statement of personal testimony evidencing a desire to honor Christ with the discipline of theatre (upload below)
Two letters of recommendation - at least one should be from a theatre teacher/instructor (upload below)
Theatre resume (upload below)
Academic promise as shown by ACT/SAT/CLT scores and high school academic performance
Financial need may be considered

Student Information

Full, Legal First Name

Preferred First Name -if different

Middle Name

Last Name

Cedarville Student ID

Birthdate

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Email Address

Cell Phone Number

High School Information

Name of High School or Home Schooled

High School Cumulative GPA

Best ACT/SAT/CTL Score

Theatre Interest

I am interested in being considered for a scholarship in:

Theatre Performance

Theatre Design

I confirm the following:

My application to Cedarville University for Fall 2024 admission is already completed or will be by May 1.

I will be a theatre major.

I am interested in the theatre work-study program (campus employment;student paid by the hour):

Yes

No

Theatre Performance Audition:
The performance audition will consist of two contrasting, one-minute monologues OR one monologue and one song AND an interview. All elements of the audition and interview should be recorded. Please include answers to the following questions:

Why are you interested in Cedarville?
How did you first become interested in theatre?
What are your long range goals? Professional performance, ministry, educational theatre, etc.? Writing for theatre, i.e. plays, worship content using dramatic performance, etc.?
What do you consider your strengths and weaknesses as a performer?
What would your dream role be?

Please add a link to your recorded audition and interview here.

Theatre Design Interview:
The design interview will require a portfolio of theatre design work OR a resume of theatre design experience AND an interview. All design interviews will be conducted via Zoom. Please contact Prof. Rebekah Priebe at rpriebe@cedarville.edu to schedule your interview.

Please add a link to your digital portfolio and/or resume here.

Letters of Recommendation

Please upload two letters of recommendation below. At least one should be from a theatre teacher/instructor.

Letter of Recommendation 1

Letter of Recommendation 2

Theatre Resume

Please upload a detailed theatre resume below.

Theatre Resume

Statement of Personal Testimony

Please upload a statement of your desire to honor Christ within the discipline of theatre.

Personal Statement

Contact Information

Rebekah Priebe, Associate Professor of Theatre
Department of Art, Design, and Theatre
Cedarville University
251 N Main St
Cedarville, OH 45314
rpriebe@cedarville.edu