Master of Fine Arts - Acting

Elevate your acting skills with a Master of Fine Arts at Kent State! Ideal for professionals, apply today to refine your craft and gain teaching expertise.

The Master of Fine Arts in Acting Intended for the Returning Professional mentors seasoned professional performers who wish to focus on refining and articulating their acting process, while gaining sound pedagogical practice in performance. This two-year terminal program provides candidates with a set of core classes centered around a variety of techniques and theories, within a flexible pedagogical laboratory model. Graduates of this program will be able to: Employ a broad range of acting knowledge and skills in the creation and presentation of roles. Perform in plays of various types from various periods. Acquire advanced capabilities in acting, voice and speech, movement, theatre history and pedagogy. Apply sound pedagogical practices to aspects of theatre or performance studies. Demonstrate professionalism in an acting setting.