Audition information
Auditons for the Fall Theatre UAF mainstage production will be September 1, 2012
Beginning at 1:00pm at the Lee H. Salisbury Theatre
Please check out the offical Theatre UAF Audition Information website at:
http://theatreuaf.org/audition/ for complete information.
You may also receive e-mail notices regarding Theatre UAF auditions by signing up (for free) here: http://theatreuaf.org/news/?p=subscribe&id=1
The following is general information regarding auditions and productions in the Theatre UAF Season -view season information here for information on the upcoming productions.
To Audition you should first fill out an audition information form (available on the "pocket" outside of the Theatre UAF Box Office door) or on-line here http://theatreuaf.org/audition/auditionsf.pdf (A pdf file which requires Adobe's free Acrobat Reader plug in to view) and return it (if the office is closed, please slide it under the door) to the UAF Theatre Department Office located in the Great Hall outside the Lee H. Salisbury Theatre.
Auditions for the Fall "Winter Shorts" will be more traditional; and they each have a one-hour open timeslot you may sign up for.
Yes: You may audition for both the Mainstage production and the "Winter Shorts"!
More information about that is avaialbe on the audition page.
For the afternoon "Winter Shorts" slots you will be doing "cold readings" (when the director asks you to read a selection from the script) and "scene work" (when the director asks you to read through a scene with another actor / auditioner) which may include movement and improvistation.
Remember to be on time for all your audition appointments!
On the SDA Board, by the sign up sheets (located to the left of the Great Hall near "Graffiti Hallway" / by the scene shop) there are tentative rehearsal and performance schedules for all the Shows. These calendars are also available on-line. Please consult it when answering questions on the Audition Information Form. While not all actors are called to all rehearsals - nevertheless the process is time consuming.
You should feel encouraged to look at the scripts which are available on reserve in the campus Library under course Theatre-101 (THR 101).
Other books on Reserve at the Rasmuson, under "Theatre 101" / Kade Mendelowitz:
- For Women: Pocket Monologues from Shakespeare
Edited by Dick Dotterer - Great Monologues for Young Actors Volume 2
Edited by Craig Slaight and Jack Sharrar - 100 Monologues
An Audition Sourcebook from New Dramatists
Edited by Laura Harrington - Monologues for Young Actors
From classic to contemporary an unparalleled collection of audition pieces for the student or young professional
Lorraine Cohen - 222 Monologues 2 Minutes & Under
The Ultimate Audition Book
Edited by Jocelyn A. Beard
Downloads available:
- Courtesy of faculty Lighting Designer Kade Mendelowitz:
- Techie / Designer Resume Template in Word format, this document can be used as a template for creating your own resume.
- Acting Resume Template in Word format, this document can be used as a template for creating your own resume.
Once you download the file to your browser, read it online or choose "File", "Save as" and save to your computer.
