Theatre Audition and Portfolio Requirements
Theatre Audition and Portfolio Requirements
ACTING AUDITIONS
Each actor should prepare two contrasting one-minute monologues. Care should be exercised in finding a suitable piece which best shows the performer’s strengths.
Students auditioning digitally for an Acting emphasis shall prepare and video record two contrasting monologues of approximately one minute each. Next, upload the unedited recording to YouTube, save as an unlisted video, and email the link to francije@technestng.com.
All students should also email a copy of their resume. Once received, you will be contacted to discuss your interview. During the interview, students should be prepared to discuss their theatre experience, training, and future career plans. This will be an opportunity for students to get acquainted with our theatre faculty and ask questions. For questions or concerns, please contact us at the above email.
ACTING/SINGING AUDITIONS
Musical theatre performers should prepare a one-minute monologue and a song. Care should be exercised in finding a suitable piece that best shows the performer’s strengths.
You may bring your own accompanist, or accompany yourself. Accompanists are available through Mount Union. For more information, contact (330) 823-2180.
Students auditioning for a Musical Theatre emphasis shall prepare and record one monologue lasting approximately one minute and a known Musical Theatre song. Next, upload the unedited recording to YouTube, save as an unlisted video, and email the link to francije@technestng.com.
All students should also email a copy of their resume. Once received, you will be contacted to discuss your interview. During the interview, students should be prepared to discuss their Theatre experience, training, and future career plans. This will be an opportunity for students to get acquainted with our Theatre faculty and ask questions. For questions or concerns, please contact us at the above email.
DESIGN/TECH PORTFOLIO
Each designer or technician should bring a portfolio showing examples of theatre work. This work can be theoretical, practical, or both and may consist of pictures, renderings, sketches, process shots, prompt books, programs, costume pieces, or anything that displays the candidate’s talent and experience.