Description

London boasts its rich theatre tradition and a tradition so richly complemented by a vital contemporary theatre scene. Here, one will find the traditional alongside the cutting edge, visit the renowned national companies (the National Theatre, the RSC) and be enthralled by the most exuberant experimental theatre, such as a promenade performance through a long-abandoned underground railway station. The Florida State University Theatre Academy London (TAL) is designed to assist students in taking advantage of these exceptional resources, as well as seeing plays covering the full range of dramatic performance (many at discounted student rates).The Academy offers classes taught by a distinguished faculty including some of London's leading theatre artists.

Whether it is Playwriting, Acting or Design and Stage Management, students are taught by noted practitioners from the London theatre community along with Florida State resident faculty. A special feature of the Academy is that it offers a uniquely wide range of courses, encompassing all the principal theatre arts. In a year-round program, each semester offers a specific focus.

Eligibility
The Academy is open to all students pursuing degree programs in Theatre, Music Theatre, Film, English, Communication and Humanities, and in exceptional circumstances to others who may register as special students. Summer Sessions II and III are open to Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors only with a prerequisite of acting experience or prior college level acting classes.

*Note: Admission to Performance Studies: London Theatre Experience is through the Florida State School of Theatre.

Housing
Students stay in furnished apartments in the Florida State London Study Centre or in comparable accommodations within central London.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Acting
• Playwriting
• Theater

Cost in US$:

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Program Fees Include:

The fee includes all registration and instructional costs for up to 16 undergraduate credit hours; housing in central London; an extensive program of social/cultural excursions and activities, including a trip to Paris during fall and spring semesters; health insurance; international student ID card; full-time academic and administrative support; T-shirt.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Physical Exam/Health Records

Typically The Application Process Time is

7 business days

The Florida State University International Programs's Mission Statement

The Florida State University International Programs is committed to providing a quality international learning environment where students are challenged to be learners, leaders, achievers and contributors within a global community. In the twenty-first century students must be able to understand and perceive global change, and we are dedicated to exposing them to international cultures, lifestyles and languages.

Year Founded

1957