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Graduate Majors & Degrees

                              

 

The Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film offers an M.F.A. in Theatre Arts with emphases in Scenic Design, Lighting Design, Costume Design or Technical Production.

Degree

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Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Theatre Arts

Hone your skills as visionary artist and designer in an exciting, innovative theatre and film school with award-winning faculty seeking to reshape how theatre is made in the 21st century. The Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film is a premier intensive, three-year training program for theatre and film artists, with an alumni network stretching from New York to L.A and beyond.

Advance your expertise in our of core emphases:

  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Costume Design
  • Technical Production

Master’s Programs Application Process

The M.F.A. programs in Design recruit through the University/Resident Theatre Association's portfolio review and interview process in January and February annually. On campus portfolio presentations and interviews are conducted throughout the year.

Here to help you succeed

The Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film offers scholarships, grants and more to help ensure the success of each student.