BFA in Acting
University of Rhode Island — Kingston, RI
About this program
The University of Rhode Island's Theatre Department, housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, offers a BFA in Acting as part of a comprehensive theatre training program. URI's theatre curriculum emphasizes a well-rounded, collaborative approach to theatre training, where acting concentrators receive foundational training across all disciplines including directing, design, stage management, and technical theatre. The department values both on-stage and behind-the-scenes work, fostering a strong sense of community among faculty and students. With small class sizes and personalized learning environments, students work closely with core faculty augmented by visiting professional artists from the region. The program offers numerous performance opportunities, internship possibilities, and salaried student positions in the box office, costume shop, and scene shop, providing practical experience and industry connections that prepare graduates for professional careers in theatre.
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