Theater/Directing,
MFA
The focus of the MFA program in Theater/Directing is to develop the directing student as a communicator who can penetrate the dramatic text and envision the dramatic event, can work with fellow artists (actors, choreographers, designers and playwrights) and through that work, can ultimately bring a unified vision to the audience.
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before and after 4:30 p.m.
Department
Information
Tomlinson Theater
1301 W Norris Street
Phila PA 10122
vjohns03@temple.edu
215-204-8414
Ranking:
The Temple University Theater Department's MFA Program was ranked 23rd for Graduate Theater Programs in 1997 by US News and World Report.
Accreditation:
True
The Theater Department is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theater (NAST).
Areas
of Specialization:
Students will focus on the relationship of the director to the actor, the designer, (sets, costumes, lighting and sound), and the dramatic text.
Job
Placement:
The program is primarily focused on training our students for careers in the theater industry.
Affiliation(s):
Temple theater students have the opportunity to intern with many of the numerous professional theaters in Philadelphia, including the Wilma, the Arden and the Philadelphia Theater Company.
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Students are able to take some course work with Film Media Arts graduate students.
Study
Abroad:
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Graduate students are admitted on a full time matriculated basis only.
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