Training
•Conservatory-caliber training in acting, directing, playwriting, and dramaturgy
•Small class setting with personalized faculty attention
•Noncompetitive atmosphere with performance opportunities starting in first year
•Senior capstone project demonstrating mastery in chosen field
•Single Subject Teaching Credential integrated pathway available
•Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, the third largest theatre market in the country
•Professional partnerships with leading Bay Area theatres
•Guest designers, directors, and teachers from the professional community
•Networking, mentoring, and paid positions with partner companies
Notable Alumni
•Kimiya Shokri '19, teaching artist, actor, director, and dramaturg with American Conservatory Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and California Shakespeare Theater
•Alejandra Maria Rivas '19, performer, director, teaching artist, production manager, and writer at American Conservatory Theatre
