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- 1. Open House 2010
2. ABOUT THE BRIND SCHOOL
- 25+ years of providing training for professionals
- Over 200 students in 4 BFA programs
- A faculty and staff of distinguished professional teaching artists
- Excellent student-teacher ratio
3. MORE THAN A DOZEN SHOWS EACH SEASON Mort(premiere, commission) 4. MORE THAN A DOZEN SHOWS EACH SEASON FolliesStudent-Faculty Concert 5. MORE THAN A DOZEN SHOWS EACH SEASON To Kill A Mockingbird 6. MORE THAN A DOZEN SHOWS EACH SEASON Major Barbara 7. FOUR BFA TRAINING PROGRAMS
- BFA in Theater Design and Technology
- BFA in Directing, Playwriting and Production
- BFA in Musical Theater
- BFA in Acting
- Musical Theater Minor option for Acting and DPP
8. BFA in THEATER DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
- Headed by Nick Embree, leading Philadelphia scenic designer
- Coursework in set design, lighting design, costume design, sound design and technical direction
Our newest program Class of 2008 first graduates 9. BFA in THEATER DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
- Upperclassmen choose area(s) of specialization
- Design assignments on studio and mainstage productions
- Internships with Philadelphia theaters
10. BFA in DIRECTING, PLAYWRITING AND PRODUCTION
- Headed by Amy Feinberg, Producing Artistic Director of Hypothetical Theater Co., NYC
- Coursework in collaboration, stage management, playwriting, directing, producing and new play development
Our most unique program For future leaders and theater-makers 11. BFA in DIRECTING, PLAYWRITING AND PRODUCTION
- Includes one year of studio acting training
- Upperclassmen choose area(s) of specialization
- Major production assignments on studio and mainstage shows
- Internships with Philadelphia theaters
12. BFA in MUSICAL THEATER
- Headed by Dr. Patricia Raine, renowned teacher of voice and musical theater technique
- Common core with Acting program: Acting studio, voice and speech, stagecraft, script analysis
Our most popular program Had over 400 applicants last year 13. BFA in MUSICAL THEATER
- Specialized coursework in singing, dance, musicianship, musical theater repertory
- Emphasis on integrated singing-acting
- Grads working on Broadway, in regional theaters, in Philly theaters, national and international tours
14. BFA in ACTING
- Headed by David Howey, renowned actor and director
- Shares common core with Musical Theater
- Specialized coursework in combat, movement, dialects, camera work
Our most well-established program A twenty-five year tradition 15. BFA in ACTING
- Option for four years of stage combat, SAFD Certification
- Grads working in film, stage and television
16. MUSICAL THEATER MINOR
- An option for Acting and DPP majors in Brind School and Voice and Dance majors in CPA
- 15 credits of voice, music, dance and musical theater classes
- Admission by audition spring of freshman year
- ~15 places in MT Minor divided among CPA
17. THE UARTS EXPERIENCE
- A community of artists - both faculty and students
- Philadelphia, a major urban arts center
- Studies in the liberal arts calibrated to the needs and interests of artists
- High professional standards
- Opportunities for interdepartmental exploration and international study
18. LIFE AFTER UARTS
- Broadway shows: Wicked, A Chorus Line, The Lion King, Little Mermaid, Spamalot, Cry Baby
- Regional theaters: Walnut Street Theater, Arden Theater, Phila. Theater Company, Media Theater, Steppenwolf (Chicago)
- Walt Disney World, PA Renaissance Fair, etc.
- Dreamlight Theatre Company (NYC)
- Lone Wolf Tribe (NYC)
- Vinyl Foote Productions, Yarn Films (NYC)
- 1812 Productions (Phila.)
- Ombellico Theater Co.
- Parallax Theater Company
- Theatre rEvolution
- Bright Light Theater Company
19. SHOWCASE March 9, 2010 TBG Theatre, New York www.uarts-showcase.com 20. www.brindschool.org 21. 22.