Program Recognition
•Only NAST-accredited A.S. Theatre degree in New York State
•A.S. Theatre concentration designed for transfer to BA and BFA theatre programs
Training
•Acting concentration includes Acting I & II, Voice & Speech, Movement for the Actor, and Actors' Workshop
•Students choose Acting after the first semester while still training onstage, backstage, and front-of-house
•Faculty are working professionals with AEA, SDC, IATSE, and other industry affiliations
•Dedicated faculty mentor supports academic planning, artistic development, graduation, and transfer
Performance & Productions
•QCC produces a fully staged theatre work each semester in a professional setting
•First-year theatre majors move through a cohort schedule that introduces college-level theatre study
Facilities
•797-seat Humanities Theater (renovated proscenium)
•99-seat Shadowbox Theater (flexible studio space)
Degree Flexibility
•Official Acting transfer agreements include Lehman College BA Theatre and CCNY BA Theatre; the Theatre overview also lists an Adelphi BFA Theatre Arts (Acting) pathway
•Graduates have transferred to CUNY, SUNY, private, and out-of-state theatre programs including Marymount Manhattan, Howard, and Montclair State
