Carnegie Mellon's Drama Pre-College Program gives students the chance to participate in a professional training program in one of the following options:
The program focuses on the exploration of a conservatory training program with emphasis on creativity, craft and discipline.
One of the best ways to learn about Carnegie Mellon’s School of Drama is to spend time on campus. Our summer Pre-College program will show you what life here is all about – from the classroom experience to what's happening on the weekends.
June 27, 2009 - Opening Day/Orientation
June 28, 2009 - Dance Auditions (Musical Theatre Option)
June 29, 2009 - First Day of Classes
July 3, 2009 - No Classes (Independence Day Observed)
July 17-19, 2009 - Family Weekend (3rd Weekend)
August 5, 2009 - Closing Banquet (Tentative)
August 5, 2009 - Last Day of Classes
August 6-7, 2009 - Auditions & Interviews
August 8, 2009 - ALL residents must vacate dorms by 12PM (noon)
Drama Pre-College Schedule
Opening Weekend Schedule
Family Weekend Schedule
Peter Cooke,
Ph.D., OAM, Head School of Drama
Don Wadsworth,
Pre-College Academic Director
Maria Stoy,
Associate Pre-College Director
Brianna Allen,
Pre-College Administrator
Scott Tedmon-Jones,
Pre-College Administrator
Drama Pre-College employs a core faculty comprised of professors, instructors and staff from its world-class conservatory program. Joining the core faculty will be working professionals engaged especially for the Pre-College program.
Carnegie Mellon School of Drama's Pre-College Program is not summer camp. It is an intensive program modeled after our undergraduate BFA curriculum.
2009 Student Handbook
Sample Class Schedules: ACTING, DESIGN/PTM, MUSICAL THEATRE
For more information, please visit:
Pre-College Admissions Web Site
Student Life Web Site
Drama Pre-College Experience - iTunes or YouTube
Drama Pre-College Program - YouTube