Training the Next Generation 601 South College Rd. | Wilmington, NC 28403 of Artists We educate a new generation of artists through close work with Where Aspiring Artists stellar faculty and working theatre and film professionals. Our faculty encourages students to expand their imaginations as they consider Why choose careers as artists and to build entrepreneurial skills and professional UNCW theatre networks to advance their goals. Take Center Stage. program? Outstanding Alumni... We prepare liberal arts students by developing their skills in Innovative curriculum teamwork, technique, discipline, research and innovative thinking “As a young man stepping into acting for the first time, “My time at UNC Wilmington has been invaluable in providing through the modeling of professional practices and work ethics – UNCW gave me a starting point, a solid foundation of the me with tools I needed as both an artist and an educator. My Award-winning faculty craft of acting. After four years of study, I left with a experiences at UNCW have propelled me into the most wonderful ensuring success in many fields and careers. and alumni practical set of skills to begin my career as an actor.” and unexpected places in my own career and, subsequently, have had a ripple effect on the success of my students.” Our students have extensive applied learning opportunities through State-of-the-art facilities – Joe Pistone ’04, professional actor; university and community productions, internships with film, Mad Men, Scorpion, NCIS, Criminal Minds – Corey Mitchell ’93, theatre arts teacher and winner of the Thriving film, television inaugural Excellence in Theatre Education Award, presented by television, theatre and other arts organizations and study abroad. “The staff opened the door for me on what could happen and arts community The Tony Awards© and Carnegie Mellon University There are additional opportunities in devising new works, theatre if you work as a stagehand. I learned every skill the UNCW Dept. of Theatre had to offer (electrician, carpenter, rigger, for social change and civic engagement study as well as specialized Located in the state’s painter, props), and now have been touring on and training working with underserved or minority populations. historic “Port City” and off since I graduated.” within a short distance – Adrian Layne ’12, Theatre technician, Disney on Ice from beautiful beaches www.uncw.edu/theatre DEPARTMENT of THEATRE

UNCW is an EEO/AA institution. Questions regarding UNCW’s Title IX compliance should be directed to [email protected]. 1,200 copies of this public document were printed at a cost of $1,237 or $1.03 per copy (G.S. 143-170.1) Ninety percent of our alumni are employed or in graduate school within one year of graduation. Our graduates are acting in film and television, performing with professional theatre companies, designing sets and costumes, working in non-profit Bachelor of theatre administration and educating the next generation of artists. Arts in Theatre Our Graduates at Work

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