Studying Acting in Ontario?

ACTRA members voted overwhelmingly to open the door for young performers and people new to the profession.

A new grad from an approved school can apply within 60 days and join ACTRA as an Apprentice member. As a member, you can look for representation and audition as a union member.

To join, apply through ACTRA Toronto’s Membership Department within 60 days of receiving your degree and pay a fee of $75.

This “fast-track” to membership is currently available to graduates of the following Ontario acting and drama programs:

• Brock University
• Canadian Film Centre
• Fanshawe College
• George Brown College
• University of Guelph
• Humber College
• Niagara College
• Queen’s University
• Ryerson University
• Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
• Sheridan College
• St. Clair College
• St. Lawrence College
• University of Toronto
• University of Waterloo
• University of Windsor
• York University

If you have a post-secondary acting degree from a Canadian institution not listed, contact us.