Department of Theatre
Visit Web Site
Admissions Information
Course Catalog
Alumni Page
901 East Alosta Avenue
Azusa,California 91702-7000
626.815.6000 x5298
admissions@apu.edu
DEGREES OFFERED
|
|
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting for the Stage and Screen Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts
|
The acting degree for the stage and screen curriculum helps students develop mastery in acting technique, on-camera acting technique, movement, voice and speech, text analysis, and professional protocol needed for aspiring artists. Students interested in acting careers in theater, film, and television may wish to pursue this program and benefit from interactions with the professional industry in Los Angeles. Training culminates in a senior web series with professional actors from Hollywood, including an industry screening in Los Angles with invited casting directors, agents, and managers. The web series cast graduates from Azusa Pacific SAG eligible and with a professional reel to begin their careers. Seniors may also be placed into internship opportunities. Following graduation, students are prepared to begin an acting career or pursue further training in a graduate program focused on acting, writing, and directing.
Acceptance Rate:
Azusa Pacific University's (APU) acceptance rate is around 87%
Faculty Info:
Jill Brennan-Lincoln, M.A, Monica Ganas, Ph.D, Christopher Keene, MFA, Kirsten Lundin Humer, MFA, Alex Hluch, MFA, Kimberly Atkinson, MFA, Danielle Baca, M.A, David Barrera, MFA, Andi Chapman, MFA, Jesse Corti, David Hadinger, MFA, Nanci Carol Ruby, MFA, Gregory Sims, BFA, Kevin Slay, MFA, Jeff Tirrell, Ph.D., Jennifer Wilcove, M.M.Ed., Alexandra Wright, MFA
Related Articles
TAKING OFF! Comes to the Wharton Center
by Stephi Wild
- September 02, 2025
The MSU College of Arts and Letters’ Department of Theatre, in collaboration with Wharton Center, will present Taking Off!, a high-flying new musical comedy.
California's Teenage Drama Workshop Sets Summer Productions
by Josh Sharpe
- June 16, 2025
Teenage Drama Workshop (TADW) will host a three-week public run of two stage productions, including Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical JR. and The Hobbit, beginning in July at California State University Northridge.
USM Department of Theatre Presents Spring Dance Concert
by A.A. Cristi
- April 17, 2025
USM Department of Theatre wraps up its 2024-2025 season with the USM Spring Dance Concert, featuring new dance works by five choreographers and performed by USM dance students April 25th-27th at Russell Hall on the USM Gorham Campus.
UTA Theatre Arts And Dance To Present TREASURE ISLANDS
by A.A. Cristi
- March 26, 2025
The University of Texas at Arlington Department of Theatre Arts and Dance will present Treasure Island, the 2014 adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 adventure book, adapted by British playwright Bryony Lavery.
USM Theatre to Present LITTLE WOMEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
by Josh Sharpe
- March 12, 2025
The University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre will welcome Spring with the fantastical & heartwarming Little Women, the Broadway Musical, April 4-13th at Russell Hall on the USM Gorham Campus.
THE TRICK to Open at Theatre 68 in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- January 21, 2025
The Trick, written by Joe Praml, and directed by Linnea V. Praml will be presented at Theatre 68 Arts Complex in February. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.