Featured AMDA Graduate: Kathryne Dora Brown Kathryne has numerous television credits including the CBS TV Movie, The Wedding Dress for which she shared the screen with her Mom and fellow AMDA graduate, Tyne Daly. Other TV credits include: Promised Land (CBS), The Tiger Woods Story (Showtime), The Practice (ABC) and Judging Amy (CBS). "At AMDA, I learned how to use my voice and how to breathe. I learned what I was before and what I am now as an actor... I now feel secure with my art."
AMDA provides extraordinary training with... THE STUDIO, INTEGRATED and DANCE CONSERVATORY PROGRAMS!
All programs comprise four semesters, and students who complete the program earn a Professional Performance Certificate of training.
AMDA's conservatory training is rigorous. The coursework is intensive and exclusively focuses on developing craft, technique and the essential tools necessary to build a career in the performing arts.
“I came across AMDA online and decided to chuck all of my other applications and just audition for AMDA. I got in and it was the best decision I ever made. The program is so intense. But it’s completely worth it, because I’m received much, much more than I ever asked for.” Stevie Steel (Baltimore, MD), graduated October 2008
This program offers training to prepare the student for a career as a professional actor. The first year of training focuses upon the development of technique with special emphasis on individual work. The second year focuses upon the utilization of the acquired techniques as the student develops performance and audition pieces.
This program offers training in acting, singing, and dance to prepare the student for a career in professional theatre. The first year of training focuses upon the development of technique with special emphasis on individual work. The second year focuses upon the utilization of the acquired techniques as the student develops performance and audition pieces.
This program offers training in dance techniques and performances. Emphasis on classical technique augmented by focused study in variety of styles and disciplines. Prepares dancer with basic training demanded in dance with additional coursework in acting and voice.
Students rehearse their original compositions in the Composition Elective Course at the New York Campus. The composition elective course combines improvisation, lyric writing and traditional composition techniques to produce a cabaret each semester focusing on a different theme.