State University of New York - Purchase
Conservatory of Theatre Arts
Conservatory of Theatre Arts
735 Anderson Hill RoadPurchase, New York 10577
914.251.6830
admissions@purchase.edu
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre
About the program
The Conservatory of Theatre Arts in the School of the Arts at Purchase College offers intensive, highly focused BFA training programs in acting and theatre design/technology for a limited number of students who seek to pursue professional careers in these fields. The theatre and performance BA program is for those interested in exploring the history and aesthetics of world drama and performance and the possibilities of theatrical expression—as performers, directors, and playwrights—within a broader liberal arts context.
Acceptance rate
Purchase College—SUNY has an overall acceptance rate of approximately 73% to 75%
Faculty
David Bassuk, Trazana Beverley, Jill Echo, Brandalyn Fulton Williams, A. Dean Irby, Liam Joynt, Ed Malone, Ecole Philippe Gaulier, Mitchell McCoy, Scott McCrea, Henry McDaniel, Sarah Petersiel, Pamela Prather, Dennis Hilton Reid, Susan Shopmaker, Ronni Stewart, Maggie Surovell, Rosalyn Coleman Williams.