Oakland University?
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has some information on the musical theater program at Oakland University in Oakland Michigan, Thanks!
View ArticlePrescreen techniques
I've been researching some of the recommended prescreen techniques and came across a couple articles and videos (one in backstage) that recommend using external microphones. We did not use mics for S...
View ArticlePacking for College: Sheet Music???
Hey guys! This forum has been such a tremendous help to me through the audition season, and although it was a long journey to get here, I feel very happy and content with my decision! I'm so so glad...
View ArticleLooking to major in Musical Theatre / Drama and Poli Sci (possibly minor) -...
Hi! I've decided to cave and make an account because college application season is soon. I'm a rising senior and I love theatre, especially musical theatre. I've been in all state productions and just...
View ArticleThe Joys of Theater Camp
Here is an article in today's Theater Mania where 6 professional actors reflect on their days at theater camp, namely Stagedoor Manor, French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts, and Interlochen:...
View ArticleUSC Launches New Degree in Contemporary Musical Theater
FYI: USC's School of Dramatic Arts is launching a new degree program in Contemporary Musical Theater. The first class will enter in the fall of 2018....
View ArticleBroadways' New Ti Moune
Had to share! D's friend is the new Ti Moune on Broadway! SO excited for her! Dreams can come true!...
View ArticleHow difficult is the dance audition for Viterbo University MT program?
My D and I recently paid a visit to Viterbo U's campus and just fell in love with everything about it. She has very little dance training, but is extremely strong in vocal and activing. Anyone who has...
View ArticleApplying to musical Theatre BFA with 3.0 High School GPA
So I had a terrible junior year. I began with a 3.5 and ended with a 3.0. It's my fault, I know. The stress got to me and I managed to convince myself that I was stupid and shouldn't even try. I kept...
View ArticleClass of 2019 (the journey begins) - Sharing,Venting, Etc
Well I guess someone had to do it and I feel like CC has helped me so much already that I might as well be the one! So, about us. We live in the Pacific Northwest and my D has been involved in MT for...
View ArticleLiberal Arts Colleges offering significant musical theater opportunities
I'd be curious to hear about liberal arts colleges that offer significant opportunities to perform in or direct musical theater productions. By "liberal arts college," I mean a college that's pretty...
View ArticleLIU Post Musical Theatre Audition
Hi! LIU is my #1 school right now. I want to go there more than anything. Audition time must be three minutes in total. 16 bars and one contemporary monologue. If there are any tips, it would be much...
View ArticleHistory of National Unifieds Auditions
This is a question for long time CC parents- I am interested to know how Unifieds got started and how long ago if it was around for some of you earlier auditioners. Who heads it up? All the colleges...
View ArticleHow important in Music Theory or playing instrument - Quadruple threat now?
Hi- My junior D getting ready for next years BFA insanity. For MT I am noticing more and more (Great Comet etc.) that the actors, on top of their marvelous talent....are also accomplished musicians. My...
View ArticleMale Tenor Needing A Contemporary Uptempo Musical Theatre Number
Hey, everyone! This year I will be auditioning for colleges and I am looking for some contemporary uptempo songs for an audition. Some information: I am a low tenor / high baritone who can sing up to a...
View ArticleOhio Unified Interview and Audition Day - January 6, 2018
A friend just sent me an email about this event - sponsored by Ohio Thespians. I have emailed Matt Wolfe for information on participating schools and will update the post when/if I get a response....
View ArticleOur CC Friends in South Texas
Those of us who have made friends down south through CC are thinking of you guys and the devastation you face. Be safe!
View ArticleTheatres Flooded in Houston
American Theatre article http://www.americantheatre.org/2017/08/28/houston-theatres-survey-the-damage/
View ArticleHartt question
The supplemental application for Hartt says "Select no more than one degree or major." My d had hoped to audition for both Acting and Musical Theater. Is that not allowed?
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