& Training Program Directory

Contact: Stephanie Holladay Earl; Heather Sinclair 434-947-8563; searl@randolphcollege.edu 434-947-8564; hsinclair@randolphcollege.edu www.randolphcollege.edu/theatre

Regent University

Department of Performing Arts and Music

1000 Regent University Dr, COM 240 Virginia Beach, VA 23464

Degrees: BA: Theatre; BFA: Acting; MA: Theatre; MFA: Acting (next cohort will be in the fall of 2024)

Profile: Regent University’s Theatre programs are dedicated to exploring the volatile intersectionality of faith, art and learning. A five-production mainstage season plus lab shows affords multiple opportunities each year. Training in acting (Meisner), directing, stage management, stage combat (SAFD), voice and movement (Linklater, Lugering) and text analysis. Scholarships and work study available.

Contact: Office of Admissions 888-777-7729; comadmissions@regent.edu www.regent.edu/sca

Reinhardt University

7300 Reinhardt Cir

Waleska, GA 30183

Degrees: BA: Theatre (Performance, Technical, Academic); BFA: Musical Theatre; Minor: Dance, Theatre

Profile: Reinhardt University offers a conservatory-style approach to its theatre training in a small liberal arts setting. Class size remains small, and individual instruction is provided by faculty that have all been professionals in the performance community.

Contact: David Nisbet 770-720-5860; dsn@reinhardt.edu www.reinhardt.edu

Rollins College

Department of Theatre and Dance

1000 Holt Ave # 2735

Winter Park, FL 32789

Degrees: BA: Theatre; Minor: Dance

Profile: We offer a liberal arts degree which provides students with a well-rounded education. Students study all aspects of theatre, including directing, performing, musical theatre, design, technical and history/criticism. We hold auditions once a year for scholarships for high school seniors. The Priscilla Parker Scholarship offers up to $10,000 per year.

Contact: Alexandra Feliciano 407-646-2501; afeliciano@rollins.edu www.rollins.edu/theatre

Rose Bruford College

Lamorbey Park, Burnt Oak Lane Sidcup

Kent

DA15 9DF

United Kingdom

Degrees: BA: Acting, Actor Musicianship, American Theatre Arts, Audio Production (Technology/Music/Sound Design), Costume Production, Creative Lighting Control, Design for Performance (Set, Costume, Lighting, Digital Content), European Theatre Arts, Scenic Arts (Construction, Props & Painting), Stage and Events Management, Theatre and Social Change; MA: Light in Performance; MA/MFA: Actor and Performer Training, Actor Musicianship, Collaborative Theatre Making, Contemporary Directing Practice, International Theatre Practice and Performance, Theatre for Young Audience, and also courses delivered at arthaus.berlin.

Profile: The main campus is surrounded by beautiful parkland, and Central London is less than 20 minutes away by train. We welcome students from around the world. We also run summer schools and six-month intensive foundation acting programmes.

Contact: Rachelle Jordan +44 (0)20 8308 2600 international@bruford.ac.uk www.bruford.ac.uk

ROWAN UNIVERSITY

College of Performing Arts

Department of Theatre and Dance

201 Mullica Hill Rd Glassboro, NJ 08028

Degrees: BA: Theatre (Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance-Theatre, Design/Technical, PreTeaching), Dance; MA: Arts Administration (online); BA/MST: Theatre Education

Profile: The Department of Theatre and Dance focuses on performance, design and technical skills, resourceful collaboration and imaginative leadership. Our program honors contemporary practice, research and scholarship that reflects the historical underpinnings, evolving meanings, diverse populations and social consequences of artists and the art that is created through performance and design.

Contact: Elisabeth Hostetter

856-256-4500 x53396; hostetter@rowan.edu www.rowan.edu/theatredance

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY

800 Lakeshore Dr

Homewood, AL 35229

Degrees: BA: Theatre (Acting and Directing, Production Design and Technology); BFA: Musical Theatre, Theatre for Youth; Minor: Theatre, Dance, Film Production

Profile: Samford’s Department of Theatre and Dance prepares actors, directors, teaching artists, designers and production technicians for careers in the arts, while nurturing their artistry with soul. We develop the whole person in a collaborative creative community. Through purpose-driven, personalized projects, our well-rounded thespians impact the world as storytellers.

Contact: Katie Overturf

205-726-4111; kovertur@samford.edu www.samford.edu/arts/theatre-and-dance

Savannah College Of Art And Design

Savannah – Atlanta – Lacoste – SCADnow

PO Box 2072

Savannah, GA 31402

Degrees: BFA: Performing Arts, Production Design, Dramatic Writing, Film and Television, Sound Design; MFA: Performing Arts, Production Design, Dramatic Writing, Film and Television, Sound Design, Themed Entertainment Design; MA: Creative Business

Leadership, Film and Television, Production Design, Sound Design

Profile: SCAD offers students focused instruction in stage and film/television acting/ tech under award-winning faculty/actors/ directors; introduction to luminaries at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival and aTVfest; and a full-service casting office, booking roles with top studios.

Contact: Fran Jones

800-869-7223; fjones@scad.edu www.scad.edu

SEWANEE: THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH

735 University Ave

Sewanee, TN 37383

Degrees: BA: Theatre, Creative WritingPlaywriting; Minor: Theatre, Dance

Profile: Take on artistic leadership roles as you study theatre and dance at the Tennessee Williams Center, Sewanee’s state-of-the-art performance facility. Students gain a strong foundation in all areas of theatre: acting, directing, design, dance, playwriting, history, literature, and performance theory, in a strong liberal arts program.

Contact: Jim Crawford 931-598-1303; jscrawfo@sewanee.edu https://new.sewanee.edu/programs-of-study/ theatre

SHORTER UNIVERSITY

315 Shorter Ave

Rome, GA 30165

Degrees: BA: Theatre (Performance, Design/Technical Theatre); BFA: Theatre, Musical Theatre Performance; Minor: Dance, Theatre, Musical Theatre

Profile: Placing an equal importance on academic and artistic excellence, we seek a balance between theoretical and applied material. Because we are a smaller university, we have the ability to focus on every student, offering performance opportunities to first-year students, resulting in a high percentage of professional and graduate placements.

Contact: Tara Warfield 706-233-7362; twarfield@shorter.edu www.shorter.edu/theatre-department

Southeast Missouri State University

Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance

1 University Plaza, MS 7850

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Degrees: BA: Theatre; BFA: Acting, Design, Musical Theatre

Profile: NAST-accredited. Professional training for theatre/film/television careers. Ranked in the top 30 musical theatre programs in the nation and as the #1 undergraduate theatre program in Missouri. Beautiful facilities, 27 faculty/staff, 250+ majors. Full range of annual musicals/plays, plus an NYC Showcase. Home of Fault Line Film Festival and Lanford Wilson New American Play Festival.

Contact: Kenneth L. Stilson

573-986-6818; kstilson@semo.edu www.semo.edu/theatreanddance

SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY

Department of Performing Arts and Mass Communication

100 E University

Magnolia, AR 71753

Degrees: BFA: Musical Theatre, Theatre (Acting, Design/Tech/Management)

Profile: We offer one of the most affordable BFA degrees in the country. Students get individualized and personal attention in a small classroom and university setting. Performing and production experience begins as a freshman. We offer support for travel to conferences and assist in finding summer employment within the industry. Graduates have gone on to fulfilling lives and careers in the theatre and entertainment industries or graduate studies. Scholarships and out-of-state tuition waivers available.

Contact: Prince Duren

870-235-4263; princeduren@saumag.edu www.saumag.edu/theatre

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

Department of Theatre

Mail Code 6608

Carbondale, IL 62901

Theatre History, Criticism, Dramaturgy, Performance Studies

Profile: SIUC blends scholarship with practice in an intensive production program and maintains a professional summer stock theatre company.

Contact: Admissions

618-453-2121; admissions@siu.edu www.theater.siuc.edu

SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY

Department of Theatre, Dance and Arts

Administration

351 W University Blvd

Cedar City, UT 84720

Degrees: BA/BS: Theatre, Dance; BFA: Design & Technology, Classical Acting, Musical Theatre; MFA: Arts Administration; MA (online): Arts Administration

Profile: The Department of Theatre, Dance and Arts Administration at Southern Utah University strives to nurture and challenge the creative process of arts and culture. We are building a future with a sustainable mindset of art creation, serving as a cultural hub advancing and advocating for experimentation in form and content with inclusion, diversity, equity and justice guiding our work.

Contact: annoberhelman@suu.edu www.suu.edu/pva/tdaa

STELLA ADLER STUDIO OF ACTING

65 Broadway, Floor 2, New York, NY 10006

ART OF ACTING STUDIO

1017 N Orange Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Degrees: Certificate: Three-Year Conservatory Program, Two-Year Evening Conservatory Program, LA Conservatory Program, Summer Training, Online Courses

Profile: Since 1949, the Stella Adler Studio has trained some of the most important American actors and has evolved into one of the most culturally rich environments in New York City and now Los Angeles. Training programs include Professional Conservatory, Summer Intensives and Seasonal Part-Time Workshops.

Contact: Ryan Chittaphong

212-689-0087; ryan@stellaadler.com www.stellaadler.com www.artofactingstudio.com

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

School of Theater, Film & Media Arts

2020 N 13th St

Philadelphia, PA 19122

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Degrees: BA: Theatre (Performance, Design, Production, History, Dramaturgy); BFA: Musical Theatre; MFA: Directing, Scene Design, Lighting Design, Costume Design, Technical Direction, Playwriting; PhD: Interdisciplinary with Speech Communication in

Degrees: BA: Theatre Studies (Acting, Design & Production, Directing); BFA: Musical Theatre, Technical Production & Management; BA and MEd: Theatre Education 4+1; MFA: Acting, Directing, Design (Costume, Lighting, Scenic), Playwriting; Musical Theatre Collaboration