Training
•Acting focus of the AA Musical Theatre, aimed at students pursuing acting or theatre education
•An acting class every semester, plus voice, dance, and movement coursework across the program
•Two-year associate path designed to transfer into a four-year BFA in Acting or BA in Theatre
Performance & Productions
•Cast in productions every semester, including a summer season, to build a working resume
•Production-craft experience built in: scene shop, costume shop, lighting/sound, and stage management
Facilities
•521-seat proscenium theatre that converts to a 131-seat black box
•Outdoor enclosed courtyard and open-air amphitheater, plus dedicated scene, costume, and props shops
Degree Flexibility
•Designed to transfer into four-year BFA Acting and BA Theatre programs
Value
•Special Ability Grant can cover up to full-time (15-credit) in-state tuition for performance students (requires a 2.0 cumulative GPA, 12 credits/semester, a 3.0 GPA in theatre/music/dance courses, and a B in private-lesson courses)
