WATCH: CCM Acting Class of 2025 Senior Showcase
Explore the Acting Senior Showcase website to learn more about the class of 2025
UC College-Conservatory of Music's BFA Acting program launches its 2025 Senior Showcase website, featuring performance videos available to watch on demand. Explore the website to watch film scenes and self tapes, listen to voiceover demos and get to know the graduating students: ccm.uc.edu/actingshowcase
The Acting Senior Showcase website allows industry insiders and the general public to see this year's seniors perform scenes from popular TV like "The White Lotus" and "Gilmore Girls", movie excerpts including scenes from "Booksmart" and "Bottoms" — and more. The 19 graduating students star in 10 different TV/film scenes and in their own self tapes. The website also features voiceover demos, bios, headshots and professional contact information for each graduating student.
The Senior Showcase is the capstone experience for all Acting majors, and it serves as the entry point into the profession for graduating seniors. Students perform in-person Senior Showcases for theatre audiences in Cincinnati and Chicago along with recorded selections for the website.
About CCM Acting
Our Acting BFA program is internationally recognized for its quality and history of training successful actors. Our graduates follow careers in theatre, film, television and digital media.
Training for the BFA in Acting at CCM includes:
- broad actor training in Meisner, Stanislavski, Michael Chekhov, improvisation and classical text;
- specialized voice training in voice-over, phonetics, dialects, singing, vocal violence and voice production;
- comprehensive movement training in Viewpoints, Suzuki, Mask, Clowning, LeCoq and motion capture;
- unparalleled stage combat training with our full-time SAFD certified Fight Master;
- extensive training in acting for the camera;
- performance training in heightened and poetic text, devised work and contemporary productions;
- master classes and seminars with acclaimed professionals from around the world;
- a robust digital showcase for agents, managers and casting directors, with potential performances in Cincinnati, Chicago and/or New York.
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