The
School
of
Drama
A Place to Shine
The Carnegie Mellon School of Drama ranks among the best training programs in the world for the next generation of creators, ideators, visionaries, and artistic leaders. Our world-class faculty, top-flight facilities, and unparalleled alumni networks give students the skills, experience, and connections to make their dreams a reality.
Upcoming Events
In the Red and Brown Water
By Tarell Alvin McCraney
Directed by Taylor Reynolds
Nov. 14-22, 2025
Philip Chosky Theater
Ajax (Aias)
By Sophocles
Translated by Herbert Golder & Richard Pevear
Directed by Matthew Kereama
Nov. 19–21, 2025
Helen Wayne Rauh Studio Theater
Playground 2025
Festival of Independent Student Work
Dec. 4–6, 2025
Purnell Center for the Arts
Over 35 original pieces
Ticketing info coming soon!
Alumni Stories
Carnegie Mellon really trains you for the spiritual, physical, and mental endurance that is required of a person in this business.
Will Brill, BFA Acting 2009 | Tony Award winner for “Stereophonic”