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How to Apply

Everything you need to prepare

Thank you for your interest in training with Atlantic Acting School. 

We are excited to announce that we are waiving our $25 application fee for a limited time. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity and complete your application today.

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What do I need to apply?

To apply, please submit an application, the $25 non-refundable application fee (waived during the Early Action period), and the application materials listed below. Once we receive your full application, we will send you detailed information about the audition/interview requirements.

General Application Materials:

  • Headshot/Acting Resume
  • Letter of Recommendation: Please submit one Letter of Recommendation. Letters should be from teachers, colleagues, employers, or professionals who can attest to your work ethic, talent, and dedication to your craft.
  • Initial Audition: Please prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues, each approximately two minutes in length, from a stage play and/or screenplay that you have read in its entirety. 
  • Scholarship: If applying for a scholarship, there may be supplemental materials needed.  If submitting a video, it should be shot in landscape framing and sent in a non-downloadable format – private YouTube link, Vimeo, etc.

What happens after my application is submitted?

The Zoom audition and interview will occur during the same appointment, and last approximately 30 mins. To inquire about auditioning in person, contact admissions@atlantictheater.org for availability.

Once the completed application has been received by Admissions, selected applicants will be contacted via email to schedule the audition/interview.

If you don’t receive a confirmation email, please be sure to check your spam or junk folder for any messages from our Admissions team or email admissions@atlantictheater.org

How to Prepare

The Audition:  Please prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues, each approximately two minutes in length, from a published stage play and/or screenplay read in its entirety.

Supplemental Reading: Applicants will be given a chapter to read from A Practical Handbook for the Actor, which discusses the Atlantic Technique: Practical Aesthetics.

Interview: The interview is an opportunity to get to know the applicant better and to hear more about their educational and artistic journey. It is also an opportunity to learn more about Atlantic.

Please be prepared to discuss why Atlantic Acting School will help to achieve your artistic and career goals.

*Please make sure to review both your inbox and/or spam folder for an email from admissions@atlantictheater.org

We look forward to meeting you and seeing your work!

When should I apply?

We interview prospective students at specific times during the year. Classes are filled regularly. Please check individual programs for application due dates.

Additional Questions

Applications must be completed to be invited for an audition and interview. If you are having difficulties with the timeline or submission of your application materials, please reach out to admissions at admissions@atlantictheater.org.

Yes, for the Full-Time Conservatory, Evening Conservatory, Summer Intensive, and Spring Comprehensive, an audition/interview is required. An interview and/or audition may be required for some Part-Time courses – please check individual listings.

Approximately two to four weeks. During the peak admissions period it may take longer. 

Deferrals are granted at the discretion of the Office of Admissions.

No. Until we receive the non-refundable deposit for the program you are attending, we do not hold your place in the class. Once we receive the deposit, your place is held in that class.

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2-Year Certificate Program: Acting

Early Decision Deadline: Nov. 15

 

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Evening Conservatory

Early Decision Deadline: Nov. 15

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Spring & Summer Intensives

Early Bird Special: $500 discount!
Apply by Nov. 15
Register by Dec. 22

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Practical Aesthetics Scholarship

Full-Tuition Scholarship Deadline: Nov. 15

Still Have Questions?

We’re here to help! If you have any questions about the application process, our programs, or what training at Atlantic is like, please don’t hesitate to reach out. 

Current Student Resources

If you’re currently enrolled at Atlantic, this is your go-to page for quick access to class schedules, email, and other essential tools. Head to the student resources page to stay connected and organized throughout your training.