•Highly competitive conservatory-based program with low student/teacher ratio (avg 10:1)
•Training as singing actors with solid vocal and acting technique for musical and non-musical theatre
•Classes in acting, voice/speech, movement, dance, and singing every semester
Notable Alumni
•Saundra Santiago — Broadway credits include A View from the Bridge, Nine (with Antonio Banderas), and Chronicle of a Death Foretold; series regular on Miami Vice
•Maria Canals-Barrera — Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place; UM theatrical scholarship recipient
•Graduating classes showcase annually at 54 Below in New York City
Degree Flexibility
•No graduate MFA program — all department energy focused on undergraduates
•Students do not compete against graduate students for stage roles or classes
•Wide-ranging repertoire exposure in classroom and production season
•Comprehensive dance and movement sequence embracing all forms necessary for a successful theatre career
•Highly competitive conservatory-based program with low student/teacher ratio (avg 10:1)
•Training as singing actors with solid vocal and acting technique for musical and non-musical theatre
•Classes in acting, voice/speech, movement, dance, and singing every semester
Notable Alumni
•Saundra Santiago — Broadway credits include A View from the Bridge, Nine (with Antonio Banderas), and Chronicle of a Death Foretold; series regular on Miami Vice
•Maria Canals-Barrera — Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place; UM theatrical scholarship recipient
•Graduating classes showcase annually at 54 Below in New York City
Degree Flexibility
•No graduate MFA program — all department energy focused on undergraduates
•Students do not compete against graduate students for stage roles or classes
•Wide-ranging repertoire exposure in classroom and production season
•Comprehensive dance and movement sequence embracing all forms necessary for a successful theatre career
Program Highlights
Training
•Highly competitive conservatory-based program with low student/teacher ratio (avg 10:1)
•Training as singing actors with solid vocal and acting technique for musical and non-musical theatre
•Classes in acting, voice/speech, movement, dance, and singing every semester
Notable Alumni
•Saundra Santiago — Broadway credits include A View from the Bridge, Nine (with Antonio Banderas), and Chronicle of a Death Foretold; series regular on Miami Vice
•Maria Canals-Barrera — Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place; UM theatrical scholarship recipient
•Graduating classes showcase annually at 54 Below in New York City
Degree Flexibility
•No graduate MFA program — all department energy focused on undergraduates
•Students do not compete against graduate students for stage roles or classes
•Wide-ranging repertoire exposure in classroom and production season
•Comprehensive dance and movement sequence embracing all forms necessary for a successful theatre career
•Highly competitive conservatory-based program with low student/teacher ratio (avg 10:1)
•Training as singing actors with solid vocal and acting technique for musical and non-musical theatre
•Classes in acting, voice/speech, movement, dance, and singing every semester
Notable Alumni
•Saundra Santiago — Broadway credits include A View from the Bridge, Nine (with Antonio Banderas), and Chronicle of a Death Foretold; series regular on Miami Vice
•Maria Canals-Barrera — Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place; UM theatrical scholarship recipient
•Graduating classes showcase annually at 54 Below in New York City
Degree Flexibility
•No graduate MFA program — all department energy focused on undergraduates
•Students do not compete against graduate students for stage roles or classes
•Wide-ranging repertoire exposure in classroom and production season
•Comprehensive dance and movement sequence embracing all forms necessary for a successful theatre career
