麻豆原创

Become part of a top-ranked, pre-professional program of study that is directly connected to Syracuse Stage, a professional theater company.

Start your college career building fundamental theater arts skills like performance technique, creative improvisation, text analysis, voice, speech, and movement. As you progress through the program, you鈥檒l have many opportunities to take part in film and stage productions. You can also earn Equity points when working for Syracuse Stage.

Opportunities for international study, internships, and community engagement will enhance your experience and prepare you for an illustrious career.

Courses

Sample courses for acting majors include:

The Actor鈥檚 Speech Practicum
Development of Theater and Drama
Movement for Actors
Introduction to Scene Study
Advanced Acting: Modern Drama

As a College of Visual and Performing Arts graduate with a major in Acting, you can explore such careers as:

Actor
Arts administrator
Casting director
Drama therapist
Educational theater
Stage manager
Theater development

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Analyze a wide range of dramatic materials for the purpose of making informed choices in rehearsal about the character, story, and interpretation
2. Demonstrate the ability to listen, follow an impulse, and respond truthfully to a scene partner while making active choices under a specific set of circumstances
3. Demonstrate the physical expression appropriate to the given form and imaginary circumstances in at least three (3) different genres of dramatic material
4. Demonstrate healthy and expressive vocal use in a range of diverse dramatic material
5. Creatively synthesize the use of the body, voice, text and emotional truth in performance
6. Demonstrate the ability to participate in collaborative artistic endeavors to a professional standard