Professional Theatres in Residence
Sideshow Fringe Festival, 2011
The Department of Theatre and Dance is very proud to be the home for two professional companies in residence. These two resident theatre companies, along with the many other professional partnerships listed below, offer a unique professional training ground for student actors, directors, and designers. Belmont Theatre and Dance students have the ability to work side by side with exceptional professionals in the entertainment industry. The two professional companies in residence include:
- The Actors Bridge Ensemble • One collaborative production each season and four additional productions in the Black Box Theatre
- The Nashville Shakespeare Festival • An annual winter production in the Troutt Theatre
The Department of Theatre and Dance has supported and partnered with many of Nashville’s most important theatre and dance companies over the last two years. These companies include
- Sideshow Fringe Festival
- The Nashville Ballet
- The Epiphany Modern Dance Company
- The Green Room Project
- The People’s Branch Theatre
- Rejoice Ministries
- Salama Ministries
- Writer’s Stage
- The Nashville Children’s Theatre
Internships are available with any of the above companies.
Eurydice, a collaboration with Actors Bridge Ensemble, 2011