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Visitor Days
Fall 2023 Visitor Day: October 27
On October 27 we will host an in-person Visitor Day in New Haven, CT. This optional event offers prospective students the opportunity to meet the Deans, learn more about financial aid and student life, talk with faculty and students, and tour the campus.
Register for the Friday, October 27, 2023 Visitor Day in-person at our New Haven, CT campus here.
Friday, October 27 Sample Agenda (Subject to Change)
12:30PM Welcome from the Deans
1:10PM Financial Aid Presentation
2:00PM Break
2:10PM Student Life Panel
3:00PM Break-out Q&A Sessions with David Geffen School of Drama Faculty
Each presentation includes a 15-minute Q&A.
The general sessions from 12:30 PM to 2:50 PM will be live-streamed via Zoom to prospective applicants who are unable to attend in person. The 3:00 pm Break-out Q&A sessions with David Geffen School of Drama Faculty will not be live-streamed.
Registrants for the Live Stream General Sessions will be invited to attend virtual program open houses with their prospective program Chair(s) and other members of the program. The Virtual Program Open House Schedule information with additional updates and details, including Zoom links, will be communicated directly to registrants. Each program is offering one or two sessions for their virtual open house schedule. The agenda will be similar for a program’s multiple sessions.
Register for 2023 Virtual Program House Schedule here.
2023 Virtual Program Open House Schedule (Subject to Change)
Acting
- Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 11AM – 1PM EST (International Student Centered)
- Monday, November 27, 2023 | 2:30PM – 4:30PM EST
Design
- Friday, November 3, 2023 | 3PM – 4PM EST
- Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 11AM – 12PM EST
Directing
- Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | 10AM – 12PM EST
Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism
- Friday, November 17, 2023 | 3:30PM – 5:00PM EST
- Saturday, December 9, 2023 | 10AM – 11:30AM EST
Playwriting
- Thursday, November 2, 2023 | 1:30PM – 3PM EST
- Saturday, November 4, 2023 | 11AM – 12:30PM EST
Stage Management
- Friday, November 17, 2023 | 3PM – 4:30PM EST
- Monday, December 11, 2023 | 3PM – 4:30PM EST
Technical Design and Production
- Saturday, November 4, 2023 | 10AM – 12PM EST (International Student Centered)
- Saturday, November 4, 2023 | 2PM – 4PM EST
Theater Management
- Monday, November 20, 2023 | 3PM – 5PM EST
- Saturday, December 2, 2023 | 10AM – 12PM EST
(Agenda Subject to Change)
Noon | Registration (Yale Repertory Theatre Lounge) | |
12:30PM | Welcome (Yale Repertory Theatre) James Bundy, Dean, Yale School of Drama and Artistic Director, Yale Repertory Theatre Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean, Yale School of Drama and Managing Director, Yale Repertory Theatre |
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1:30PM | Break | |
1:40PM | Financial Aid Andre Massiah, Financial Aid Officer | |
2:10PM | Student Life Chantal Rodriguez, Associate Dean Kelvin Dinkins, Jr., Assistant Dean | |
2:30PM | Student Panel | |
3:00PM | Break-out Q&A Sessions with School of Drama Faculty | |
5:00-6:00PM | Student-Led Tours | |
6:00-7:00PM | Affinity Groups Meet and Greet | |
October 18 Performance Options (One complimentary ticket is subject to availability) | ||
8:00PM | Yale Repertory Theatre Production | |
Yale Cabaret | ||
6:30PM | Seating | |
Early Show 8:00PM | Performance TBD at student-run Yale Cabaret Yale Cabaret, 217 Park Street Purchase tickets by calling the Yale Cabaret Box Office at 203-432-1566 |
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10:30PM | Seating | |
Late Show 11:00PM |
(Agenda Subject to Change)
Noon | Registration (Yale Repertory Theatre Lounge) | |
12:30PM | Welcome (Yale Repertory Theatre) James Bundy, Dean, Yale School of Drama and Artistic Director, Yale Repertory Theatre Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean, Yale School of Drama and Managing Director, Yale Repertory Theatre | |
1:30PM | Break | |
1:40PM | Financial Aid Andre Massiah, Financial Aid Officer | |
2:10PM | Student Life Chantal Rodriguez, Associate Dean Kelvin Dinkins, Jr., Assistant Dean | |
2:30PM | Student Panel | |
3:00PM | Break-out Q&A Sessions with School of Drama Faculty | |
5:00-6:00PM | Student-Led Tours | |
6:00-7:00PM | Affinity Groups Meet and Greet | |
December 6 Performance Options (One complimentary ticket is subject to availability) | ||
8:00PM | Yale Repertory Theatre Production | |
Yale Cabaret | ||
6:30PM | Seating | |
Early Show 8:00PM | Performance TBD at student-run Yale Cabaret Yale Cabaret, 217 Park Street Purchase tickets by calling the Yale Cabaret Box Office at 203-432-1566 |
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10:30PM | Seating | |
Late Show 11:00PM |