Audition announcements:
UVM School of the Arts
Theatre & Dance Program
Theatre Program
Auditions and Callbacks will be held on Wed, April 3rd and Thurs, April 4th.
Wed April 3rd - Open Auditions
- Auditions will be held in Royall Tyler Theatre from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Please prepare two (2) contrasting 1-minute monologues. Each piece should be no longer than 60 seconds with a total performance time of 2 minutes.
- Memorization is preferred by not required.
- Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to fill out an audition form.
- Late arrivals will be rescheduled at the stage manager's discretion.
- Information on callbacks will be sent out by Acadia Johnson (stage manager) following auditions on Wed evening.
Thurs April 4th - Callbacks
- Callbacks will be held in Royall Tyler Theatre from 6:00 - 9:00pm.
- A group meeting for all actors who are called back will be held at 6:00pm.
- Please be prepared to stay for the entire callback.
- A perusal copy of the script can be found by the callboard in Royall Tyler Theatre.
Sign up for an audition slot HERE.
- When you arrive at the RTT, please check in with the stage managers and fill out an audition form.
- The stage management team will call you when it is time for your audition.
- When your time is called, you will walk into the room and introduce yourself. ("Hi my name is ......... My major is .......")
- You will perform your two (2) contrasting 1-minute monologues.
- each monologue should be no more than 60 seconds long.
- The total performance time allowed is 2 minutes.
- There will be a small buffer of time given, but if you go significantly over, you will politely be asked to stop.
- It is preferred that you memorize your monologues, but it is not required.
- What are contrasting monologues?
- Generally, this means one dramatic and one comedic monologue.
- When your are finished performing your monologues, you can thank the group and exit the room.
What will happen next?
- On Wednesday evening, the stage manager will email all who auditioned to let them know who will be called back on Thursday night.
- If you get a callback -
- There will be a group meeting of all the actors who are called back at 6PM.
- The director will have you read a selection of sides from the show.
- Please be prepared to stay for the entire callback time - 6 to 9PM.
- If you do not get a callback -
- Please join us in the fall for our next round of audtions -
The Thanksgiving Play - auditions will be held Sept. 6-8.
She Loves Me - auditions will be held Dec. 3-5
There are also many backstage opportunities if you are interested. Email sara.nelson@uvm.edu for more information.
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