Training
•Intensive four-year program in acting, voice, speech, movement, stage combat, dramatic literature, and theater history
•Small, intimate class sizes with close faculty interaction
•27-40 hours per week of direct faculty instruction plus outside preparation
•First two years: development of imagination and inner resources
•Third and fourth years: elements of style and historical period performance
Performance & Productions
•Continuous rehearsal and public performance throughout the program
•Mainstage productions directed by professional guest artists from Philadelphia
•Student groups: Improv Club, Cabaret Club, Knight Club dance troupe
Location
•Proximity to Philadelphia's dynamic theater community
•Industry professionals teach classes, direct and design shows