Thanks to Katelyn Manfre, CCAS MFA ’16, and Michael Thomas, CCAS MFA ’16, for sharing their story! Where did you meet? We met our first day at the Academy for Classical Acting. You may not know the program—or the building itself—exists! It’s a one-year Shakespeare-focused master’s program offered in partnership with the Shakespeare Theatre Company. […]
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Alum Brings Science and History to the D.C. Stage
Even as an impromptu actor on the elementary school playground, Kurt Elftmann, CCAS MFA ’10, knew that theater was not just a hobby. “I can truly say that I didn’t choose theater, theater chose me,” he says. “I’ve never seriously considered doing anything else.” That passion for the theater led Kurt to start the Tonic […]