Theatre Raider Day
Nov. 18, 2022 | April 21, 2023
Step into the world of Northwestern theatre. At this special Northwestern College Raider Day, you can interact with theatre faculty, watch Northwestern theatre in action, and audition or interview for a scholarship.
Registration for Theatre Raider Day will open in September.
Sample Schedule of Events
| 7:30 p.m. on Thursday | Northwestern College play performance (optional for those who wish to start their visit Thursday evening (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center) |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome, Prayer and Introductions (DeWitt Learning Commons) |
| 9 a.m. | Campus Tour with the NWC Student Ambassadors |
| 10:05 a.m. | Chapel (Christ Chapel) |
| 10:40 a.m. | Theatre Department Welcome/Theology of the Arts (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center) |
| 11 a.m. | Lunch/Q&A with Theatre Department Faculty and Staff |
| 12:15 p.m. | Backstage Tour (from the box office to the catwalks) |
| 1 p.m. | Auditions for Theatre Scholarships |
| 2:10 p.m. | For students: “Acting I” class (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center Black Box) |
| 2:10 p.m. | For parents: Financial Aid Q&A (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Drama Ministries Ensemble Rehearsal (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center) |
| 5 p.m. | Dinner with Theatre Students (prospective students only) |
| 7:30 p.m. | Northwestern College play performance (DeWitt Theatre Arts Center) |
| 10 p.m. | Stay overnight with a theatre student (optional) |
Theatre Production Scholarship
The Theatre Production Scholarship is a monetary award based on your skill, experience and plans to become actively involved in theatre productions at Northwestern College. Scholarship details and application
Parents
Parents are welcome to attend Theatre Raider Day.
Our mission
The goal of the Northwestern College theatre department is to equip theatre artists for the task of developing their creative gifts for service in the Kingdom of Christ.
Contact info
For more information or questions, contact Jodi Grant, theatre secretary, at jodi.grant@nwciowa.edu or 712-707-7341.
