BSc in Performance in Edwardsville United States | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

In the performance specialization, a vibrant community of faculty and students collaborates to foster an engaging educational atmosphere while producing compelling theatrical works. The curriculum features introductory courses covering:

Fundamentals of Naturalism/Stanislavsky Method
Script Interpretation for Performers
Voice Development (Lessac Approach) and Basic Movement
Advanced offerings consist of:

Multicultural Theater and Dance in America - Seminar
Innovative Performance and Creation Methods
Suzuki and Viewpoints Training
Shakespearean and Elevated Text Performance
Professional Acting Pathways
In-Depth Scene Work/Meisner Approach
Required courses are enhanced by optional studies in:

On-Camera Performance
Audition Strategies
Accent Training
Comedic Forms
Fight Choreography