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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Acting

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Design and Technical Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Directing

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Musical Theatre

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Playwriting

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre: Theatre History and Dramatic Literature

Minor in Theatre


The City College of New York offers a unique and exciting BA Degree in Theatre. Our Theatre Program offers a wide perspective in courses ranging from Acting, Directing, Theatre History, Playwriting, Technical Theatre and Design, Speech for the Stage, Musical Theatre Workshop, Acting for the Camera, Black Theatre, Women’s Theatre, Queer Theatre, Latin American Theatre, and many, many more. Our Program also offers both a minor and a dual-major in Theatre for those ambitious students who choose to bridge two fields into a perspective career for themselves.

Notable Alumni Include:

Edward G. Robinson, Tony Curtis, John Garfield, Julie Bovasso, Judd Hirsch, William Hoffman, Joseph Stein, Eli Wallach, Hal Linden, Ben Gazzara, Lillias White, Eugene Nesmith, Stephanie Berry, Richard Schiff, Hazelle Goodman, Lidia Ramirez, Patrice Johnson, Dudley Findlay Jr., Jorge Merced, Jake Ann Jones, Hector Lugo, Geeta Citigirl, Ximena Garnica


Acceptance Rate:

The City College of New York (CUNY) has an acceptance rate of around 60–67%


Faculty Info:

Brian Aldous, Michael Archer, James Armstrong, Rob Barron, Liza Bennett, Kiera Bono, Shane Breaux, Dr. LaJoyce Brookshire, Yvonne Campbell, Beatrice Capote, Craig Cobb, Chaelon Costello, Chris Donovan, Meghan Duffy, Alvin Eng, Sheila Evans, Keith Lee L. Grant, Kevin Hall, Tariq Hamami, Chan Harris, Laura Hicks (Turner), Denise Hurd, JT Jenkins, Brandon Judellm Kiyoko Kashiwagi, Christian Kelly-Sordelet, Bridget Kelso-Anthony, Chet Kozlowski, Rictus MacFayden, Stori MacPhee, Jonny Maldonado, Mary Myers, Tara Nachtigall, Garrett Neergaard, Eugene Nesmith, Michelle Parague, Natalia Peguero, Kathleen Potts, Rosa Prado, Piero Ramos, Dennis Reid, Curtis Russell, Jorge Sanchez-Diaz, Kirara Sato, Keelie Sheridan, Jennifer Stock, Jeremiah Stuart, Suzi Takahashi, Catherine Talton, Jennifer Tuttle, Jill Marie Vallery, Yolande Van Putten, Adrienne Williams, Angelica Williams, David Willinger, Jennifer Wineman, Evy Wright.



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