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PROGRAM RECOGNITION
NAST-accredited Department of Theatre
96% of UNI graduates employed or continuing education within six months of graduation
TRAINING
Acting roles and performance opportunities from first year onward
12+ performance opportunities annually, including 4 mainstage productions
Faculty actively work in the industry as actors, directors, dialect coaches, intimacy professionals, and fight choreographers
Training in Meisner Technique, movement for the actor, stage combat, and voice
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Phyllis Somerville (Broadway: Over Here!, To Kill a Mockingbird; Film: Little Children, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)
Russ Anderson (TV: Law & Order: SVU; Film: Money, Power, Murder.)
Bonnie Koloc (Broadway: The Human Comedy; Drama Desk Award nominee)

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