Training

David Geffen School of Drama at Yale consists of theater professionals and students working together in a conservatory setting. Training at the School of Drama includes classes and a range of production experiences, from readings to performances at the School of Drama and Yale Repertory Theatre. Please use the links below to learn more about each department's philosophy, faculty, courses of instruction, production opportunities, application requirements, and more.

David Geffen School of Drama and Yale Repertory Theatre require all students, technical interns, faculty, staff, and guest artists to follow Yale University's COVID vaccine policy, which strongly recommends vaccines. The Yale policy is subject to change pending changes to public health conditions. Additionally, community members will be asked to comply with any masking or testing policies set forth by the School, Yale Rep, or Yale University, should they arise.

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Stage Management

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