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Step in and Stand OutTrain for Tomorrow’s Theatre

Our graduate conservatory is a place for dedicated artists to deepen their craft, cultivate their unique voice and prepare for a life in theatre

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GRADUATE CERTIFICATION

Intimacy Professionals Certification

Lead with skill and sensitivity in a vital, emerging field

<div class="ck-content"><p>Designed for working professionals, this certificate provides specialized training to become a certified intimacy director for theatre, film and television.</p></div>

About the Certification
GRADUATE CONSERVATORY

Advanced Arts Programs

Your hub for graduate training and artistic growth
This is your gateway to a wide range of respected graduate programs, each crafted for a life in the arts. Build your expertise and launch your career with confidence from a celebrated academic institution.
Admission 
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Alumni Network 
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Graduate Showcase 
Productions 
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Start Performing as You Train

<div class="ck-content"><p>You’ll step into live performances soon after training begins. In your first year, you can expect to take on at least two full shows and start building your stage confidence—and your resume—from the start of your time at DePaul.</p></div>

Explore Graduate Curriculum
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Damon Kiely
Performance, Acting Faculty
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WHAT'S NEW 
Updates From the Stage
A showcase of student and faculty accomplishments
<div class="ck-content"><p>Get a glimpse of student successes, faculty accolades and upcoming performances from our vibrant, active artistic institution.</p></div>
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