Theatre Arts

e a s tl o sa n G e l e sC o l l e G e

EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE 1301 Avenida Cesar ChavezM

onterey Park, CA 91754-6099

www.elac.edu

Have you dreamed of an acting career?

Have you dreamed of an acting career? Are you fascinated with how a

theatrical production is staged? Do you think you could build a set for

a musical? Experience all aspects of theatre production and explore

the vibrant world of producing, acting and even writing plays.

SUCCEED ELAC

YOU ELAC THEATRE ARTS SUCCESS YOU ELAC THEATRE ARTS SUCCESS

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Career ConneCtions = suCCessWe train our acting students to be ready for performing oppor-tunities in professional theatre, film and TV. Students learn from and work with professional actors and directors in our Guest Artist Workshops to master production and performing skills. Many Stage Management students receive paid internships with companies such as the Philadelphia Theatre Company, the Black Hills Playhouse, and the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts.

suCCess is Close to Home

suCCess Costs less @ elaCTuition is low, less than $400 per semester for a full time student who is a California resident. Plus, we make it easier for working students to attend classes by providing support services such as loans, childcare, tutoring, scholarships, health care and more.

admission is easyAnyone 18 years or older qualifies for admission to East Los Angeles College. People under 18 qualify if they have graduated from high school of if they have passed the California High School Proficiency test. High school students may concurrently enroll at ELAC with the consent of their parents and high school and get an early start on their college education and pay no tuition. Applications and information to register for day and eve-ning classes are available from the Admissions Office by calling 323-265-8966 or visit us on the web at www.elac.edu.

We teach the skills and commitment that prepare you to make it in the demanding entertainment industry. Learn every aspect of theatre production and acting by working as part of a creative team led by professionals willing to share their knowledge. We help you discover your creative potential. Our mission is to help you create a foundation for your life in art.

ELAC is WASC Accredited

Professional tHeatre & equiPment = suCCessWork with state-of-the-art lighting, sound and construction equipment in a full-scale theatre so you can transition to a professional setting fully prepared to design sets, costumes, and manage stage productions.

university transfer = suCCessYou can earn an Associates Degree in Theatre and complete lower di-vision units to transfer to a four-year university. Explore our connec-tion with Cal State Long Beach or the University of South Dakota.

COMMITMENT TO ART SUCCESS

Great teaCHers = suCCessProfessional actors and directors teach our acting classes and direct our productions. We welcome the diversity of our population and provide casting opportunities not available in more traditional programs. Stu-dents are often cast in shows in their first semester at ELAC!Award winning designers teach scenery, lighting, make-up and costume techniques in the technical program. The Stage Management program provides opportunities to manage productions, receive paid internships, and earn a skills-set certificate in Stage Management and Production.

2005-2006 Board of TrusteesSylvia Scott-Hayes, President

Michael D. Waxman, Vice President

Mona Field

Warren T. Furutani

Kelly G. Candaele

Georgia L. Mercer

Nancy Pearlman

District AdministrationDarroch F. Young Chancellor Dr. Adriana D. Barrera Senior Vice ChancellorLarry H. Eisenberg Executive Director, Facilities

Planning and DevelopmentCamille A. Goulet General Counsel

ELAC AdministrationErnest H. Moreno PresidentRobert G. Isomoto Vice President

Administrative ServicesReneè D. Martinez Vice President, Workforce

Education and Economic Development

Dr. Richard A. Moyer Vice President

Academic AffairsR.C. Williams III Vice President

Student Services

Visit our website, www.perspicacity.com/elactheatre/ or call 323.265.8639 and leave your name and address and we will send you additional information.

Theatre classes are also available at the South Gate Educational Center, 2340 Firestone Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280.phone: 323.357.6200

CALL 323.265.8650 FOR ENROLLMENT INFORMATIONCALL 323.265.8723 FOR A FREE SCHEDULE

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