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Musical Theater BFA Arno Selco Professor Emeritus Department of Theatre Arts Following a successful career as a performer in theatre films and on TV Arno Selco taught acting directing and musical theater . Getting the part without getting a panic te n ways to survive your next theater audition By Michelle Saturley Fall is coming and in the local theater community that can mean only one thing audition season is back Typically local theater companies ta Major Symphony Orchestras in the US. Employ highly paid musicians who normally enjoy a form of tenure. Little year-to-year turnover in orchestra composition; on average four members are hired per year. Step #1- The Search. Professionally.... ... Your agent does that for you.. Pre-professionally.... Be observant at school . Locate local theatrical companies websites. Casting notices are currently posted online more frequently. Research!. Know for . what. you are auditioning.. Entrance into a program. Scholarships. A play (classical/contemporary, heightened text/ common vernacular, up and coming author/ seasoned playwright, political theatre, dramatic/comedic, etc.). STEP ONE:. HEADSHOT. Which would. YOU choose?. STEP TWO:. ATTIRE. Dressing in Character. X. Distracting Dress. X. Inappropriate Dress. Low Cut . T. ops. . Short Skirts. . Sheer Clothing. X. STEP THREE:. The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged). Auditions will be September 8. th. & 9. th. in the auditorium from 3:00 to 6:00.. You must choose one day and be able to stay the whole time.. Auditions. Research!. Know for . what. you are auditioning.. Entrance into a program. Scholarships. A play (classical/contemporary, heightened text/ common vernacular, up and coming author/ seasoned playwright, political theatre, dramatic/comedic, etc.). What to wear. In professional auditions, you will always dress appropriately for the part you are auditioning for. . What if I don’t know?. Dress professionally. . For school:. Be in dress code. Look like yourself!. Step #1- The Search. Professionally.... ... Your agent does that for you.. Pre-professionally.... Be observant at school . Locate local theatrical companies websites. Casting notices are currently posted online more frequently.