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The American Academy of Dramatic Arts is the first and finest acting school in America, training students to become professional working actors in theatre, film & television with its campus in New York.
Our Full-time Conservatory Program sets a select group of dedicated students on an educational journey of discipline, exploration and self-awareness, upholding time-tested and innovative techniques of expressing and harnessing truth in all performances.
Our 152-seat proscenium theatre, 164-seat thrust theatre and 103-seat arena-style theatre are all used for classes, rehearsals and full-scale productions. From top to bottom, our New York campus is ideally outfitted for you to grow and succeed as a working actor.
A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or above is required to be considered for admission. Each candidate is evaluated individually; consideration is based on dramatic ability or potential, academic qualifications, and readiness in terms of maturity and motivation to benefit from the program.
As a regionally and nationally accredited two-year acting conservatory, The Academy offers associate degrees at its two campuses—and bachelor’s degree options at colleges and universities across the United States.
All admissions dates and deadlines as well as holiday schedules for the upcoming school year.
Tuition & Costs. View The Academy’s Full-Time 2024-2025 academic year tuition and costs details along with related fees and additional education related expense estimates.
From On-Camera, to Improv, to Scene Study to Physical Acting, every class was invaluable.”. The Academy’s Summer Program is coming to you. It’s online and completely interactive, offering you an unmatched opportunity to hone your craft from the comfort of home.
The American Academy of Dramatic Arts is the first and finest acting conservatory in America for training working professional actors in stage, film & television with campuses in New York and Los Angeles.
The American Academy of Dramatic Arts is the first and finest acting conservatory in America for training working professional actors in stage, film & television with campuses in New York and Los Angeles.