
Overview
Uniquely modern in its approach, the School is an ideal conservatory for aspiring actors who want to be prepared to tackle a broad range of both character and leading roles, and for budding directors and playwrights looking to develop their expertise using the collaborative Actors Studio philosophy and tradition.
Key Features
The only Actors Studio Drama School - Acting, Directing, and Playwriting program at Pace University crafted and sanctioned by the legendary Actors Studio.
All core teachers are Lifetime Members of the Actors Studio. The curriculum has been designed and developed by the leadership of the Actors Studio, including the co-presidents of the organization, Alec Baldwin, Ellen Burstyn, and Al Pacino.
Located in New York City, the theater capital of America and the largest media and cultural market in the world.
Career
The Actors Studio Drama School alumni are an elite group of artists who have a strong foundation in the theater, film, television, and entertainment industry, as well as the world of education. In addition to some of our graduates becoming Lifetime Members of the Actors Studio, many of our alumni have gone on to a wide range of accomplishments across the country and around the world.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Theater History
- Workshop
- Voice and Speech 1.1
- Movement - Improvisational Movement
- Preparing to Direct
- History of Directing
- Storytelling and the Use of Space
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Actors: 102-115
- Directors: 107
- Playwrights: 95
Delivered
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application Fee ($70, non-refundable)
- All Official Transcripts: Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution) must be sent either to Pace University, directly from the academic institution electronically or by mail, or forwarded by the applicant in sealed envelopes from the academic institution.
- Two Letters of Recommendation: Letters should be from academic or professional references that can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate study.
- Resume
- Personal Statement
- In addition to completing a standard graduate application, applicants to this program will be required to submit additional materials, such as headshots, portfolios, and/or writing samples dependent upon the applicants chosen track. Once all the materials are reviewed, candidates will be invited to audition.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
46555 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46555 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
46555 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46555 USD per year during 36 months. -
In-State
46555 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46555 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Funding
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