Program Recognition
•Bullet: NAST-accredited — only PA State System school with all four fine and performing arts accreditations (theatre, art, music, dance)
Training
•Bullet: Pre-professional training in contemporary acting methods from experienced faculty who are active industry professionals
•Bullet: Program includes a Professional Theatre Practice capstone course
•Bullet: Participation in KCACTF (Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival)
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Associate Company Manager — Hamilton North American Tour
•Bullet: Performer on Saturday Night Live
•Bullet: Show writer — producer, and imagineer at Walt Disney World
•Bullet: Actor — Prime Stage Theatre and Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera
Professional Development
•Bullet: Audition and assist with productions beginning first semester — main stage and experimental theater lab
•Bullet: Student organizations: Alpha Psi Omega Theatre Honorary, Improv Club, Musical Theatre Dance Club, Musical Theatre Society
•Bullet: For more intensive training, SRU also offers BFA Acting with concentrations in Acting and Musical Theatre (audition required)
Facilities
•Bullet: Newly renovated Miller Theater: 753-seat proscenium stage, 9,500 sq ft scene shop addition
•Bullet: Pearl Stoner Complex: 296-seat flexible black box theater, costume shop, acting and design classrooms
