Training
•Liberal arts tradition providing broad range of valuable skills
•Acting techniques: Modern, Post-Modern, Contemporary
•Voice training: Kathryn Fitzmaurice, Patsy Rodenburg methods
•Movement training: Laban, Clowning, Viewpoints, Alexander Technique, Stage Combat
•Dance training: Ballet, Tap Dance, Modern Dance
Performance & Productions
•Four Main Stage productions and one BrandStar Studio production during school year
•Two main stage productions every summer
•BA students encouraged to audition for all departmental productions alongside BFA and MFA candidates
Notable Alumni
•Bruce Linser — Palm Beach Dramaworks new play development manager, Dean of Theatre at Dreyfoos School of the Arts •Elizabeth Price — Associate Artistic Director at New City Players (Fort Lauderdale)
•Sean Patrick Gibbons — AEA actor, certified intimacy director, faculty at Boston Arts Academy
Professional Development
•Professional resident theatre company Theatre Lab offers performance and backstage opportunities
•Guest theatre artists provide classroom and production feedback
•Access to South Florida regional theatre scene for networking