Master of Fine Arts and Advanced Certificate of Fine Arts

Métier Requirements

TACT 500, 501 Acting Studio V

TACT 600, 601 Acting Studio VI

TACT 700 Graduating Acting Company

TACT 505, 506 Voice V

TACT 605, 606 Voice VI

TACT 510, 511 Speech V

TACT 610, 611 Speech VI

TACT 515, 516 Movement V

TACT 615, 616 Movement VI

TACT 550 Alexander Technique

TACT 540 The Performer and the Object

TACT 525, 526 Directing Lab I

THST 500 Interpretive Strategies for Plays

THST 501 Interpretive Strategies for Performance Rehearsal & Performance Actors (3 semesters)

TACT 555 Intro to Theatrical Stage Fighting

TWNT 600 Winter Session (every spring that it is offered)

Via consultation with your mentor, suggested electives are offered within the School of Theater and throughout the Institute, subject to availability and permission of listed instructor.

Elective Theater Classes for Actors (Graduate)

TGEN 530 A Brief History of Ventriloquism

TGEN 575 Institute Producing

TMPR 630 Grantwriting

TGEN 750 Entrepreneurship: The Artist as Entrepreneur (MFA3)

TIMM 570, 571 Performing Object Lab

TIMM 642 F/V Pre-Production Planning

TIMM 705 Art of Themed and Immersive Environments

TACT 555 Intro to Stage Fighting

TACT 635 Special Topics in Performance 

TACT 625 Physical Body in Performance

TACT 701 Graduating Improv Studio

TACT 702 Acting for the Camera

TACT 705 Voice/Speech V

TACT 660, 661 Improvisation

TACT 715 Movement

TACT 720 CAP Project: SOHDA

TACT 750 Showcase

TACT 755 Audition Practicum

TACT 770 Voice Over (in graduating year)

TWFP 525 Screenwriting for the Theater Artist

TWFP 555, 655, 755 Playwright's Lab

MBLE 550 African Dance

THST 505-550 Graduate Seminars (graduate only)

TMSM 540 Theatrical Unions

TDIR 520, 521,620, 621, 720, 721 Cinematic Elixirs

TACT 725 CAP Project: Arroyo Seco

TACT 760 Voicing Animation Independent studies

All Puppetry courses