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Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewNo University App
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
Ultra-Selective12-24 Students

PROGRAM RECOGNITION
3-year MFA accepting 16 students per year into an intensive cohort-based conservatory
Over 50 years of training excellence at Tisch School of the Arts in the heart of NYC
More alumni on Broadway than any other graduate acting program in the country
TRAINING
Exclusive collaboration with NYU's Graduate Film Program for on-camera training
Comprehensive training across theater, film, TV, and emerging theatrical media
Classes and productions chosen to accommodate and feature each student's talents
Numerous fully produced productions each year in professional NYC venues
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Marcia Gay Harden — Academy Award winner (Pollock)
Sterling K. Brown — Emmy Award winner (This Is Us, The People v. O.J. Simpson)
Danai GuriraBlack Panther, Tony-nominated playwright (Eclipsed)
Andre HollandMoonlight, The Knick
Billy Crudup — Tony Award winner (The Coast of Utopia), Almost Famous
Rainn Wilson — Emmy-nominated (The Office)

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