Cultural Excursions

  Germany , located at the heart of Europe, allows students the flexibility to travel practically anywhere in Europe at their own convenience. The program gives the students ample time to travel on their own as well as participate in day-long excursions such as trips to Cologne and Trier, in addition to enjoying a picturesque tour of various towns and castles along the river Rhine. Some excursions are also included in the program that are specifically related to theater performances.

 

 

Moscow

 

Theater students will study with master acting teachers at the acclaimed Moscow Art Theater School, home of Stanislavski and Anton Chekhov. They will attend performances at the Moscow Art Theater and other local Moscow theaters, which may include the Bolshoi and Taganka. While in Moscow, Theater students will enjoy local excursions and tours around Moscow, such as to the Red Square, the Kremlin, and Lenin’s tomb.

 

Berlin

 

The program also offers a three day trip to Berlin. In Berlin students will explore this recently reclaimed cosmopolitan city with its vast German history. Students will visit the site of a former concentration camp, the new Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, and attend a theatrical performance at Bertold Brecht’s Berliner Ensemble.