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Students stand in a line to perform on stage.

Students stand in a line to perform on stage.



The Academy of Classical Acting is the only Masters of Fine Arts program in the United States dedicated solely to classical acting and brings together the world-class artists/teachers and distinguished reputation of the Shakespeare Theatre Company with the resources GW offers as a major research university. Here Acacia Danielson, Renaldo McClinton, Brianna Gibson, and Claire Hesselgrave line up for battle in Coriolanus, June 2017. Photo by Teresa Castracane.