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Admissions
Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
Selective12-24 StudentsStudy Abroad

TRAINING
Professional Actor Training Program with rigorous training and variety of performance opportunities
Balances foundational and advanced performance in theatre and film with specialized techniques in voice over, gaming, motion capture, green screen, and other emerging disciplines
Notable courses include Camera Acting, Stage Combat, Advanced Voice Techniques, Movement, and Scripts on Stage and Screen
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Jessie Graff — stuntwoman on Transformers, The Dark Knight, and Iron Man 2; SAG Award nominee; American Ninja Warrior finalist (BA Theatre 2007)
Abby Miller — series regular on Apple TV+'s Home Before Dark, The Sinner, and FX's Justified
Kristin Hensley — co-creator of #IMomSoHard web series (300M+ views); appeared on Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (BA Theatre 1998)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Built-in study abroad at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London every other year — includes residence at the Globe, physical theatre and devising workshops with Frantic Assembly, accent study, and evening performances
Collaboration with Hixson-Lied College community — work on student films and Emerging Media Arts projects, or try new roles in student production company Theatrix

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