In an article for The New York Times, writer Elisabeth Vincentelli called American Players Theater an “unexpected bright spot” in theatre. To help illustrate her point, she quoted prolific actor Chiké Johnson (BFA 2000, Theatre), who reflected on his experience performing in the rain to fully captivated audiences. The Department of Theatre has strong ties to A.P.T., with many alumni holding roles across various aspects of theatre, including actors, vocal coaches, costume designers, stage managers, lighting designers, and more. The department also brings current students to attend productions and tours for theatre students.
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