Headshot Questions
I know there are past articles about headshots, but I also know that trends and taste change often, so I thought I would ask again to get a fresh take. Obviously, electronic submissions of headshots is...
View ArticlePrescreen before submitting application
Most of the universities that require pre-screens seem to want prospective students to submit their application first or in conjunction with their prescreen. The less common route is encouraging...
View ArticleNon Common App school applications
Given the horrendous odds of getting into a music(al) theater program, and my D's hell-bent determination to do so, she'll be applying to over 20 schools. Since the Common App maintains a 20 school...
View ArticleCollege Light Opera Company (CLOC) for summer, auditions open now
Located in Falmouth, MA. The company takes young people who are 18 by June, mostly college and grad school aged. They usually do two Gilbert and Sullivans, and the rest Broadway-type musicals. Free...
View ArticleSummer Program Big List- Data/Info - keep adding
Perry-Mansfield, Steamboat Springs, CO 6-week, HS & College Session June 16th - July 30, 2006. Application and video auditions due February 1, 2006 Live will be held February 12 in NYC Acceptances...
View ArticleWaitlist Decision Updates
Hi all! I was waitlisted for this year's A1 conference and wanted to know of any updates about the waitlist. Has anyone heard anything? Also, does anyone know the chances of getting off the waitlist?
View ArticleA1 Conference - the new workshops
My S just got a rejection e-mail, but they gave an option to still attend the conference. He still gets to sing for the theatres and it seems like New York City casting directors, agents, and very...
View ArticleHidden Gems for BFA MT - Class of 2024
Just wanted to suggest a program for anyone looking for a good BFA MT school. West Virginia University is definitely a hidden gem. My daughter auditioned last winter and is now a BFA MT major there....
View ArticleA1 conferences
A1 audition conference. Daughter auditioning in NYC this weekend. Paid a hefty fee but thought that at least she'd get a private coaching as promised. But the coaching slots are all full and there are...
View ArticlePrescreen Rejection Worries
Hi all. Iām in the midst of hearing back from all of my prescreens and Iām panicking a little bit. So far Iāve heard back from 6: 2 have been yesās, 3 have been noās, and 1 was a redirect to acting. I...
View ArticleA1 audition tips and advice
Could some of you who's kids got to do A1 auditions in the past share some tips and advice? How does the actual audition day work? What to be prepared for? What to bring? How to handle the entire...
View ArticleSummer Program Before Junior Year?
Is it necessary/worthwhile to do a summer program before your junior year? Iām wondering if it would instead be more beneficial for me to get a summer job and do a community theater show this summer...
View ArticleCollege Musical Theatre: Walk-ins at Unifieds?
Hi! My daughter will be attending Unifieds in New York City this January, and she is very eager to do walk-ins as extra audition experience. I know some schools may fill up faster than others, so which...
View ArticleBaldwin Wallace Decisions
Has anyone heard from Baldwin Wallace for the November audition dates? Someone said decisions would be out today!
View ArticleFive Towns College
Anyone have any information about this school's MT program? Would love to hear from current/recent students or parents of current/recent students
View ArticleFinal MT Decisions Background - Class of 2024
Below are the categories from prior years and a link to last year's thread: Programs Applied to: Prescreens: Accepted to: Withdrew: Rejected from: Wait-listed at: Coach: Summer Programs: Background:...
View ArticleMusical theatre colleges that offer non MT minors?
DD (sophomore - so we have time) attends a magnet performing arts HS, and wants to major in MT and to continue Mandarin, or possibly international relations or Asian studies as a minor. She's got three...
View ArticleFound a useful podcast!
Apologies if this has been mentioned before, but don't feel like I have seen any discussions of this on these forums and I think it's well worth mentioning. "Processing the Process: Auditioning for...
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Master List of "Unified Audition" Schools
Since there is no website showing all of the Performing Arts schools that audition over "Unified" weekends I thought I'd start a thread that can be updated and hopefully pinned for future reference....
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