THEA100K PO - Audition Technique

When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered Spring 2025
Instructor(s): J. Knox
Credit: 1

This practical performance course will focus on audition techniques for commercials, television, film and theater. Students will learn how to build a character and make choices from no materials, some materials, and all of the materials available to understand the world of the piece. Students will leave this class with an understanding of almost every type of audition they will encounter in the business plus a monologue to have in their back pocket. This advanced studio will build on actor training from basic and intermediate acting, as well as strengthen skills for professional auditions. Guest actors, directors, and casting associates will visit the class to discuss current trends and best practices for auditioning. Prerequisites: any THEA001 PO course and THEA012 PO or permission from instructor. Letter grade only.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 6