Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film

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Areas of Study

Directing / Management

Directing / Management
Performance

Performance
Design / Technical Production

Design / Technical Production
Film & New Media Production

Film & New Media

Why Nebraska?

At the Johnny Carson School you will get the experience you need. Our programs are selective. Rigorous. Demanding. And filled with opportunities to help you develop your craft.

Why Theatre at Nebraska? Why Film at Nebraska?

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Candace Nelson (left) and Michaela Wadzinski have received prestigious Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation internships this summer.

Two Carson School undergrads earn Television Academy internships

Lincoln, Neb.--Two students in the film and new media program of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film have been awarded prestigious internships this summer from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation.

J.B. Tyson (first assistant director, left) visits with Carson School students Adam Turner and Candace Nelson to set up a shot for "The Healing of Harman." Photo by Jordan Opp.

Carson School begins production on third Carson Film

Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film began production in May of the third film in the Carson School Film Series.

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