| Program length |
3 Weeks |
| Dates |
June 20 - July 11 and/or July 12 - August 3, 2009 |
| Cost |
$3920 |
| Age range |
This program is open to students who will complete grades 9-12 during the 2008-09 school year. |
| Openings remaining |
Yes. Please note that High School Theatre programs reach full enrollment quickly so early application is strongly encouraged. |
| Audition/portfolio required? |
Yes, see below |
| Apply |
Summer 2009 application materials will be available soon! Click here if you'd like to receive a one-time email notification when they are posted. |
Overview
Working with a team of teacher/specialists, students explore the distinctive challenges of the musical theatre genre through survey work with songs, characterizations, vocal work and choreography. Works-inprogress from the 3-week session are presented in a showcase performance with limited technical support.
Details
This program includes:
- Acting Technique
- Vocal ensemble studio work
- Movement ensemble studio work
Audition Requirements
- Two 16-bar excerpts from two different songs from standard musical theatre repertoire with piano accompaniment. One excerpt should be from an up-tempo song, and one should come from a ballad or slow song.
- Prepare one monologue of your choice. No longer than three minutes.
- Applicants with dance experience should include a one-minute sample of movement or dance, representative of skill-level (include pirouettes, jumps and any type of acrobatic movements).
- Record the above requirements on a standard full-size VHS tape (US format) or DVD (preferred).
- Submit the audition and label the recording and its casing with the applicant's full name, presented repertoire and the program notation "H.S. Musical Theatre Production" or "H.S. Musical Theatre Workshop."
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