Program Recognition
•Bullet: Only BFA Acting track in the entire CUNY system
•Bullet: Conservatory-style, ensemble-based training
•Bullet: One of the most diverse student bodies in the world
•Bullet: Exceptional professional training at a fraction of the cost of other BFA Acting programs
Training
•Bullet: Intensive classes in acting technique, improvisation, on-camera acting, movement, voice and speech, solo performance, business of acting, and classical text
•Bullet: 8–10 fully produced plays each year — BFA actors audition alongside BA and MFA actors
•Bullet: Plays directed by faculty, professional guest directors from the NYC theater scene, and MFA directors
Professional Development
•Bullet: Senior industry showcase of short films, monologues, and scenes for invited industry professionals
•Bullet: Exclusive access to Brooklyn Backstage — a collaboration hub for actors, filmmakers, directors, and theater-makers
•Bullet: Collaborations with Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema (top 25 film school), located at Steiner Film Studios
•Bullet: Past employers include La MaMa Experimental Theatre, Lincoln Center Theater, Netflix, Signature Theater, The Public Theater, and HBO