Caleb S.
1/13/2013
My experience at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts was amazing. I graduated in 2010 and was a member of the 2011 Acting Company. It's a wonderful institution with an incredibly supportive...
The American Academy of Dramatic Arts
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The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, also known as AADA, is the only degree-granting school of acting in the United States. The academy offers practical and professional training for stage, film and television. Its highly structured program focuses on acting, voice and speech, and movement, with an emphasis on self-discipline, self-discovery and individuality. At each stage of development, students classroom knowledge is tested through onstage performances. AADA alumni have won more than 70 Oscars, 200 Emmys and approximately 60 Tony nominations. The academy has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles.
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Lila B.
2/4/2021
The plays are awful and the staff is even worse. The only thing they care about is your money, not the art itself. It used to be a very lively happy place but has gone downhill. 0/10, wouldn't...
Christine S.
6/27/2022
It has the same classes & teachers from NYU. A shorter more intense program due to the time constraints. Like any school, you get what you put into it. If you are not serious about acting and the...
Nicole E.
7/13/2013
AADA is still one of the best places to get conservatory training, producing several working actors in each graduating class. I graduated in 2005 and have a pretty long list of working classmates....
Byron V.
12/5/2011
I went to this school in the eighties. Like Spencer Tracy, I went to AADA and worked very hard and got good recognition but they didn't care for my personality and didn't invite me back. You have...
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