How Berridge eases the transition from high school to collegiate arts programs. Musical Theatre students perform in their final showcase at Berridge. Most high school arts programs, well-funded or not, are treated by most students and parents as an extracurricular activity. This can certainly be frustrating for the two or three students per school that have a serious interest in a career in the performing arts. I went to a New England private high school that had a delightful

Berridge alum Ian Soares (Class of 2015) writes about his experience on our Summer Acting Program at Chateau le Mont Epinguet in...

Faculty member Duane Daniels shares his journey to Berridge and what it means to be a full-time actor. Ian: Tell me a little about who...

Berridge Artistic Director Andrea Mardon shares the details of how "A Summer in France" came to be. Ian: Can you tell me about how...

Berridge director Andrea Mardon talks about the benefits of the gap year and new arts-based gap year programs at Berridge. With Covid-19 crushing the college plans of so many students this past year, the Gap Year took centre stage. But make no mistake, the Gap Year is not just a Covid-19 driven flash in the pan, it’s here to stay. Americans are finally waking up to what the Brits and Aussies have known for years, a Gap Year is not a luxury but an essential part of your educat