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Dominic Arcuri

Theatre Performance, BA

With main stage performances and behind the scenes work already amassed, theatre major Nico Arcuri is on the road to achieving his dream career of acting, directing, and producing.

Southeastern Louisiana University

February 14, 2023

Dominic Arcuri

In high school, Nico Arcuri decided to try out theatre for the first time to meet new people. But the experience and encouragement from a great teacher sparked in him the acting bug—and a desire to build and share characters with the world.

Today Nico is honing his craft as a Southeastern theatre major, and already filling out his resume with main stage performances and more, as the first step in his dream career of being an actor, director, and producer.

Action Plan

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Gain experience in video editing by working parttime for a consulting company.

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Push beyond the comfort zone by regularly participating in main stage theatre performances.

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Become part of a community that shares similar interests by joining theatre honorary society Alpha Psi Omega.

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Apply to grad school for a master’s in fine arts.

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