Chance me? Musical Theater Major
I'm currently a rising sophomore, and although I know that I have nearly a year until I REALLY need to figure out the college search, pre screens, and auditions, I'm trying to get an idea of where I...
View ArticleChicago visit help
Everyone was so helpful during out NYC trip we were looking for some help with our Chicago visit . We are looking to stay somewhere in between Columbia College/Roosevelt area and Loyola Chicago . Any...
View ArticleGreater Houston Area Auditions Registration Almost Full (Already!)
For those of you interested in the Greater Houston Area Auditions, which draws 40-50 colleges each year, be aware that slots are almost full, according to this year's registrar. These are "large-room"...
View Article"Top Tier"
Questions about "Tiers" are popping up again. I think these conversations can be dangerous because they assume that certain schools are universally better than others. But with all majors, there is no...
View ArticleFinal MT Decisions Background - Class of 2023
Hi all. Since nobody has started this thread, thought I’d get the party going. Below are the categories from prior years and a link to last year's thread:...
View ArticleA School List resource to help when researching programs and crafting a...
ETA: PERSONAL FIT IS MOST IMPORTANT! A balanced list = schools that are not all extremely low odds at artistic admittance + schools that are not all reaches per the student's current strengths and...
View ArticleBroadway's Big 10: Top Colleges Currently Represented on Currently Running Shows
As part of Playbill.com's Back to School week (#BwayBacktoSchool), we have combined our past Schools of the Stars features that track where major members of the cast and creative team on each Broadway...
View ArticleMusical Theatre and Acting Auditions for Fall 2020
I'm going into college audition season, and I'm the only one in my school going through this process. Anyone want to bless me with some advice?
View ArticleStrategy for Recommendations
Question re: Common App or the general college application. If the school does not require a teacher recommendation, but it's optional, should we ask a teacher to do it? I know my D's recommendations...
View ArticleTalented Musical Theater daughter with great academic grades
My daughter loves musical theater, is a super trained vocalist and she also has great academic grades (1400 SAT). She wants to do musical theater but does not have the dance training to pull off an...
View ArticleThe "right" program may be the one you've "saved" for
Here's some interesting research on how college spending affects middle-class families....
View ArticleCAP United Auditions - help!
I would like to get feedback from others on CAP United auditions. Are these initial auditions? callbacks? or a mix? If callbacks, are students supposed to submit prescreens to colleges before in order...
View ArticleAudition dates logistics
More than likely just venting but HOW can one plan for auditions when many schools aren't at Unifieds AND hold their on campus auditions on the same or near days? We want to knock off as many as we can...
View ArticleAcceptd Prescreen Fee Waivers
Hi! My name is Jacob, and I graduated high school last year. I’m at a community college this year, but I’m looking to apply to schools as a musical theatre major this year (something I didn’t do last...
View ArticleUniversity of Rhode Island BFA
Does anyone know anything about this program? My daughter's voice coach suggested it, I think as a safety school since as far as I can tell there's no audition. The website is not super detailed, so I...
View ArticleOh no
My daughter is getting ready to film prescreens and now she has a full blown cold!!! She was applying early decision to one school and might not be able to. Happy vibes please
View ArticleThe Ohio University NEW BFA program?
I just learned this morning about The Ohio U. transforming their BA program to a BFA program in acting track and musical theatre track. From their website it appears that they will be at NY...
View ArticleIf you could wave a magic wand over the audition process?
As I read through everyones posts and questions it made me curious if there is a consensus on this or if the answers would all be different... If you could wave a magic wand and have your greatest...
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