Admissions

Apply to The Neighborhood Playhouse

Begin your application to The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. Choose the program that best fits your training goals, then complete the corresponding application form.

Centennial Class Opportunity: Students entering the Two-Year Conservatory in Fall 2026 will have the opportunity to earn an invitation into The Neighborhood Playhouse Centennial graduating class of 2028. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become part of the history of this storied institution.

Two-Year Conservatory [2YC]

Ages 18+ · September–May

A rigorous professional conservatory program rooted in the Meisner Technique and the Playhouse tradition.

  • Best for: Students seeking full-time professional actor training.
Apply to Two-Year Conservatory [2YC]

Six-Week Summer Intensive [6WK]

Ages 18+ · June–July

A focused summer training experience for actors looking to deepen their work in a shorter format.

  • Best for: College students, working actors, and emerging artists.
Apply to Six-Week Summer Intensive [6WK]

Pre-College Conservatory [PCC]

High school students · July–August

A three-week conservatory-style program for rising high school sophomores through graduated seniors.

  • Best for: Young actors preparing for serious training.
Apply to Pre-College Conservatory [PCC]

Application Process

1

Choose Program

Select the application for the program that fits your goals.

2

Apply Online

Complete the application form and submit your information.

3

Submit Materials

Provide any required materials requested by Admissions.

4

Next Steps

The Admissions team will follow up with additional instructions.

Questions Before You Apply?

Our Admissions team can help you choose the right program or answer questions about the application process.

“Acting is doing.”

-Sanford meisner