This one-time class will introduce students to the fundamentals of auditioning for theater, TV, and film. Students will learn how to prepare for an audition, what to expect during an audition, and how to make the best impression possible.

Learning Goals:

Understand the basic requirements for auditioning for theater, TV, and film
Learn how to choose and prepare a monologue or scene
Understand how to present oneself confidently and professionally during an audition
Gain knowledge of common audition techniques and tips for success

Class Outline:

Introduction:

Welcome and introductions
Overview of class objectives and learning goals
Part 1: Preparation for Auditions

Understanding the audition process for theater, TV, and film
Choosing appropriate monologues or scenes for an audition
Tips for preparing a strong audition piece
Part 2: The Audition

What to expect during an audition
How to present oneself confidently and professionally
Common audition techniques, including cold readings and improvisation
Tips for success during an audition
Conclusion:

Summary of key takeaways from the class
Q&A session for students to ask any remaining questions
Final thoughts and encouragement for students to continue pursuing their passion for acting
Supplies Needed:

Pen and paper for taking notes
Comfortable clothes for movement exercises (optional)