Auditioning for Musical Theatre Dance: Adult
About the Course
No materials are required for this intensive. Please wear comfortable clothing.
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In this four week intensive, students will prepare for the world of musical theater dance auditions. Learning a new routine in a different style each week, students will have the opportunity to work on choreography retention, flexible thinking, bold acting choices, and storytelling through dance. Students will discuss dance call etiquette, proper attire, and the inevitable reality of rejection. Auditioning for musical theater dance is a muscle, come and strengthen yours.
*The class will culminate in a mock audition for Seattle theater directors and companies in the final week.
Learning Outcomes:
Audition Readiness
- Adapting to on-the-spot choreography
- Navigating the professional audition circuit
Performance Quality
- Expressive movement and storytelling through dance
- Enhancing stage presence and charisma
Networking and Industry Insights
- Building relationships with casting directors, directors, and choreographers
- Understanding and responding to casting calls and notices
Mental Preparedness
- Managing stress and performance anxiety
- Developing a resilient mindset
- Cultivating focus and concentration during auditions
Feedback Integration
- Receiving and applying feedback
- Continuous self-assessment and refinement of skill set
- Learning from audition experiences
