With a wealth of performing opportunities, exceptional faculty, and superior one-on-one instruction, our acting program has earned national recognition for excellence.

Our theatre program stages more than 30 productions a year, and you can land roles beginning in your freshman year. You?ll work in small classes that promote strong relationships with faculty, and perform in professional venues with professional-caliber lighting, sound, sets, and costumes. The entertainment industry looks to UNC for new, up-and-coming performers. We?ll help you get the most out of your talent?and put you in position to get noticed.

UNC has a highly competitive acting program that recruits nationally. Admission is by audition only. You?ll learn advanced acting techniques for both stage and camera, with opportunities to explore drama, comedy, musical theatre, improvisation, and other genres. The program includes courses in voice, movement, singing, ensemble acting, and audition techniques. For audition and application information, contact the School of Theatre Arts and Dance.