For the final week of the semester physical theatre students Kat, Jake, and Colin and One Year Program student Erika share what they’re thinking as the fall semester comes to a close. Kat Mcguire, Muhlenberg College Priceless memories Friendships I would never trade I now know who I am Jake Botelho, Muhlenberg...
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This week Olivia, MaryKate, Laura, Brandt, and Sean reflect on their time at the ADA and offer some advice and discoveries to future students. Olivia Tyndall, Muhlenberg College I’m already starting to think of Arezzo as a memory. We have 10 days left, yet my experiences are well on their way to becoming epics...
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This week Peyton, Ben, Michael, Maris, and Emma share some of their favorite memories and experiences from the semester! Peyton Smith, Coastal Carolina University Though we are reaching the tragic end of the semester, some of the most exciting things have happened in these last few weeks. Italian was everyones first final, filling the...
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Winter is Coming and so are the Holidays: an Accademia dell’Arte Newsletter Everyone here at the Accademia dell’Arte wishes you and yours a very happy holidays. We are humbled and grateful to everyone who has supported us over the past 14 years. In this time we have received support in so many ways. From...
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This week Shalick, Morgan, Maggie, Ellen, and Robert tell us about how they’re feeling in the 2 weeks before they head home. Shalick Smith, Furman University Since I’ve been in Italy, I have gotten to travel more than I ever have before. I’ve seen so many operas, concerts, and had other enriching experiences...
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Furman University students Savannah, Chrissy, Tyrese, Mary-Pauline, and Alan share what’s been going on with them as the end of their time at the ADA draws closer. Savannah York, Furman University Having lots of fun All week long Lots of parties and Lots of costumes! Oh how i’ll never forget halloween Week at the...
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This week music students Katie, Quentin, Elliott, and Abbie talk about their fall break travels and looking ahead to the rest of the semester. Katie Jennison, Furman University For Fall Break, I went to Ireland and it was one of the best trips I’ve ever taken. I went with two close friends and met...
Read more →MFA Cohort V: 2 Years in the Making… On behalf of the entire Accademia dell’Arte family we’d like to congratulate the students of MFA Cohort V on completing the practical portion of the MFA in Physical Theatre program and on a successful run (and tour) of their final performance, What’s Left Behind. This also marked...
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This week Physical Theatre students Heather, Emma, Jonathan, and Sean tell us about their adventures over their week long fall break! Heather Nielsen, Muhlenberg College Returning to Realism After almost two months of committing myself wholly to studying Commedia, I’d begun to feel the pull back towards Realism in theatre. It wasn’t that...
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Below physical theatre students Bridget, Caden, Thomas, Sofia, and Tucket talk about some of their travels and upcoming collaborations they’re working on outside of class. Bridget Smith, Muhlenberg College As I returned from a long week dancing in Slovenia followed by beer, beer, and more beer in Munich for Octoberfest, I found myself very...
Read more →MFA Cohort V: Preparing for the Final Performance For the past several weeks, the eight graduate students in MFA Cohort V have been in residence with Divadlo Continuo Theatre at Plum Yard Theatre outside of Prague, Czech Republic. The students have been working under the guidance and direction of Continuo company members to devise...
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This week our theatre students Erika, Jake, Katherine, Elizabeth, and Colin talk about their excursion to Ljubljana, Slovenia last week! Erika Davis, Coastal Carolina University I am a firm believer in the perfect souvenir—there is nothing like finding the most spectacular material good to purchase to remind me of the places I’ve been. Last...
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