Scene from Memory of Water, Spring 2002. Left to Right: Naomi Hatsfelt, Carie DeVito, and Kathleen Gonzales.

Master of Fine Arts in Acting

The Master of Fine Arts in Acting with a focus on the creation of New Works at The Ohio State University prepares actors in the fundamentals of acting, with experience in classical and contemporary styles within the context of developing methods for creating original contemporary work. The program emphasizes the development of actors who can work in a repertory company setting as well as function as an independent artist producing original work. The program prepares actors to work in creative ways with local communities in realizing original works.