TOEFL, the recommended minimum score for admission consideration is 577 on the paper-based test and 90 on the Internet-based test.
IELTS, the recommended minimum overall band score is 7.
Two writing samples. The first should be a complete full-length script for live performance (a.k.a. a play.) The second may be a part of a whole, and in any medium, if writing, no more than 15 pages, if visual no more than 15 images, if sound/video, no more than 15 minutes. If you have trouble uploading a second sample, or if it cannot be uploaded, please send it to the Graduate School, clearly marked Playwriting Application. Do not send samples directly to the department as this will delay the processing of your application.
Statement of purpose. What are your writing goals over the next few years, and how can Brown's program serve them?
Three recommendations, at least one of which speaks directly to your work as a theater artist.
TOEFL: required for applicants from non-English speaking countries only, see Graduate School website for details.
GRE (General/Subject): Not required.