School of Entertainment Arts
The SCAD School of Entertainment Arts incorporates a diverse array of degree programs designed to guide students as they master the art forms and industries that amuse, entertain and inspire. Cutting-edge resources and equipment in every department, coupled with an experienced, acclaimed faculty, facilitate student development in these highly relevant fields. Programs throughout the School of Entertainment Arts feature curricula that bolster students' creative visions while providing a sound basis in both theory and practice, creating the entertainment industry leaders of tomorrow.
Dramatic Writing
Dramatic writing is storytelling at its most elemental. Writers learn the crafts of playwriting and screenwriting and create scripts for live performance, film, television, animation and more. Before the rise of the first curtain, before the first fade-in, a dramatic writer develops the characters, actions and dialogue that make stories worth watching.View this program
Equestrian Studies
Professionals in the equine industry use specific skills and apply principles of horsemanship and standards of equine care and performance within the equine industry and management of equestrian-related businesses or events.View this program
Film and Television
Professionals in film and television combine excellent communication skills with an academic background in multimedia, art, design, broadcasting and film to create messages through various materials and media.View this program
Performing Arts
Performing artists work in multimedia entertainment, television, film and stage, and perform in a variety of roles associated with acting, playwriting, casting, directing and management.View this program
Production Design
Production designers provide visual and physical context and support to the storytelling function of all performance and presentation media, including film, television, video, live event, live performance and digital media. Production designers are in demand in the expanding fields of visual programming for video, cable outlets, broadcast networks, independent filmmaking, digital video production, theme parks and other entertainment venues.View this program
Sound Design
In the professional field, sound designers, composers and mixers develop soundtracks for all types of media. Sound editors work specifically with dialog, sound effects and Foley. Composers, music editors and music supervisors develop legal scores. Re-record mixers prepare dialog, music and SFX stems for a variety of release formats.View this program
Themed Entertainment Design
Themed entertainment professionals design the unforgettable experiences of entertainment parks, zoos, resorts, hotels, restaurants and museums. They conceive and construct unique environments and settings around the world in order to inform, entertain and enthrall.
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Events
'Urinetown' closes season with modern, comedic romp
May 23, 2013 - May 26, 2013
SCADemy Awards to shine spotlight on up-and-coming filmmakers
May 30, 2013
News
- April 17, 2013
Performing arts opens season with comedy - April 01, 2013
SCAD to host International Festival April 6 - March 29, 2013
SCAD to hold Sidewalk Arts Festival April 27 - March 06, 2013
SCAD equestrian named regional champs
Recognition
- Elslander, Borst, Taylor to intern at CBS
- Paskal Rudnicke Casting hires AJ Jennings
- Ivey Lowe is a casting assistant
- Ott directs at Great Lakes Theater