Step 1: To apply, first read all the requirements below.
Step 2: Once you have read and fully understand what you need to prepare, go to THIS LINK.
Step 3: Once there, follow every step. Make sure to read everything to ensure nothing is missed before submitting your prescreen.
Step 4: Have fun! We are rooting for you!
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If you are an Actor applying for the Professional Theatre Workshop just submit the Monologues portion of the Prescreen (Option B) as described below. Note: We do prefer Shakespeare as your classical piece. You Do NOT need to submit songs.
If You Are Applying for Circle/Eckerd BFA: Please note all Eckerd admissions deadlines and submit your prescreen accordingly. To see those deadlines visit Eckerd BFA.
Overall: Each piece should be filmed/uploaded as a separate piece of media. No continuous videos.
Slate: Should appear at the beginning of each piece.
- The proper slate for a song is to share your name, the title, and show in which it applies.
- The proper slate for a monologue is to share your name, the title of the play, and the playwright
Option A / Musical Theatre Programs
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- One song should be written prior to 1970. This song can be either the up-tempo or the ballad (student’s choice).
- One song should be written after 1970 and contrast the style of the first
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Option B / All Programs (Acting and Musical Theatre)
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- Two 60-90 second contrasting monologues
- 1 Contemporary (written after 1900); Contemporary monologue should be filmed in a “close-up” shot which means the top of the head to the chest should be visible in the frame.
- 1 Shakespeare Monologue; These monologues should be filmed in a “full body” shot which means the top of the head to the feet on the floor should be visible in the frame.
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SONGS
Students should prepare 2 contrasting pieces:
- One song should be a ballad and one song should be an up-tempo
- Each song file should be 60-90 seconds (this time limit includes the slate at the beginning of the piece and is strictly adhered to; please do not upload media files longer than 90 seconds)
- Songs should be filmed in a ¾ shot which means the top of the head to the knees should be visible in the frame.
MONOLOGUES
- Monologues must be from a published play.
- Monologues cannot be from musicals, television shows, or movies.
- Each monologue file should be 60-90 seconds in length (this time limit includes the slate at the beginning of the piece and is strictly adhered to; please do not upload media files longer than 90 seconds)