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Pace University

The Actors Studio Drama School

The Actors Studio Drama School

1 Pace Plaza
New York, New York 10038
212.346.1531
ActorsStudioMFA@Pace.edu

Degrees offered

Master of Fine Arts in Acting
Master of Fine Arts in Directing
Master of Fine Arts in Playwriting

About the program

Welcome to the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University, the only MFA Program created and sanctioned by the Actors Studio. Our school offers the authenticity, continuity, and authority of the Stanislavski System and the Method. A fundamental principle of the Stanislavski System and the work of the Actors Studio is to help the artist to discover, liberate, and disclose his or her individual expression. This requires special conditions that will allow the student-artist to feel safe, to trust, to take risks, and to grow, which the Actors Studio Drama School provides with its unique curriculum, superb faculty, and excellent facilities.

Notable alumni

Charlotte Cohn, Bradley Cooper, Eisa Davis, David Dempsey, Corey Elias, Xanthe Elbrick, Sue Galloway, Canan Ergude, Richard Kuranda, Kari Jenseg, Polly Lee, Thesa Loving, Javier Molina, Matthew Sanders, Daniel L. Stern, Jason Odell Williams

Faculty

Susan Aston, Craig Bacon, Edward Allan Baker, Kate T. (Taney) Billingsley, Michael Billingsley, Antonio Brown, Paul Calderon, Clay McLeod Chapman, Matthew Dudley, Jee Duman, James Elliott, Jacqueline Jacobus, Morgan Jenness, Jacqueline Knapp, Shawn Lewis, Andreas Manolikakis, Corinna May, Raelle Myrick-Hodges, Carlyle Owens, Brian Rhinehart, Robert Serrell, Ed Setrakian, PhD, Ken Urso.

11th Hour Theatre Company Announces Three Quarantine Cabarets

11th Hour Theatre Company Announces Three Quarantine Cabarets

by Stephi Wild — August 8, 2020

This summer, 11th Hour is offering a wide range of online programming including 3 Quarantine Cabarets featuring extraordinary singing duos, as well as 3 Musical Theatre Salons where you'll be able to virtually interact LIVE with some of your favorite Philly artists over Zoom.

Photo Flash: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT Heads to Stage West

Photo Flash: THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT Heads to Stage West

by Julie Musbach — October 25, 2019

Can you assume these days that what you see in the media is factually correct?  Is accuracy all that important in an opinion piece? Those questions are central to the timely and very funny The Lifespan of a Fact, by Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, which begins a 5-week regional p

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