1. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS COLLEGE & SCHOLARSHIP AUDITION PROCESS

2. TWO CATEGORIES 11 th & 12 th Grade COLLEGE AUDITIONS 12 th Grade SCHOLARSHIP AUDITIONS

3. Thespian Members Authorized by Troupe Directors No Limit on Number of Participants Direct Contact with Students & Universities Possible “call-backs” with Universities at the MO-Thespian State Conference ELIGIBILITY 11 th & 12 th Grade COLLEGE AUDITIONS 12 th Grade SCHOLARSHIP AUDITIONS Thespian Members Authorized by Troupe Directors Limited Number of Participants per School per Category Possible Performance or Interview at MO-Thespians State Conference Set Amount of Each Scholarship Can also participate in the Senior COLLEGE Auditions Only Seniors can apply

4. 11 th Grade College Auditions  Performance Audition  Technical Audition 12 th Grade College Auditions  Performance Audition  Technical Audition  Theatre Ed Audition WHAT ARE THE POSSIBILITIES? 12 th Grade Scholarship Auditions  Performance  Technical Theatre  Theatre Education  Theatre for Life

5. PERFORMANCE AUDITIONS 11 TH GRADE, 12 TH GRADE COLLEGE & 12 TH GRADE SCHOLARSHIP  Each Performance applicant MUST complete an Audition Application  Each Performance applicant MUST submit a ResumeResume  Resume PDF can be found on the MST Website under College/Scholarship Auditions  The word RESUME MUST be in the title of the uploaded Resume  Each Performance applicant MUST submit a Video Audition  Audition Video must include:  Name of Auditioner  School Name  Troupe Number  Name of Each Piece and Author  The word AUDITION MUST be in the title of the Uploaded file.  Audition may not exceed THREE minutes  Audition MUST include:  2 Contrasting Monologues OR 1 Monologue and a Cutting of a Song  Other Uploaded material may include, but not limited to  Dance Performance  Evidence of Performances you have been in  Theatre Participation Evidence  Even though you are applying for performance College Auditions, you may provide Evidence of work in various or a single Technical fields  You may upload as much material as you like for the College Reps to view.

6. TECHNICAL AUDITIONS 11 TH GRADE, 12 TH GRADE COLLEGE & 12 TH GRADE SCHOLARSHIP  Each Performance applicant MUST complete an Audition Application  Each Performance applicant MUST submit a Resume  Resume PDF can be found on the MST Website under College/Scholarship Auditions  The word RESUME MUST be in the title of the uploaded Resume  Audition Information must include:  Name of Auditioner  School Name  Troupe Number  Portfolios may include:  Evidence of work in various or a single Technical field  Name and Playwright of each play/musical/one-act for which they have designed  Pictures of actualized designs  Documentation of the design process  Drawings, Draftings, Notes, Charts Analysis, etc.  Explanation of design choices  Even though you are applying for performance College Auditions, you may provide  Evidence of work in Acting, Musical or Dance  You may upload as much material as you like for the College Reps to view.

7. THEATRE ED AUDITIONS 12 TH GRADE COLLEGE & 12 TH GRADE SCHOLARSHIP  Each Performance applicant MUST complete an Audition Application along with the Essay  (400 characters or less---about why you are wanting to go into Educational Theatre )  Each Performance applicant MUST submit a Resume  Resume PDF can be found on the MST Website under 12 th Grade College Auditions  Complete it and upload it to Accept’d  The word RESUME MUST be in the title of the uploaded Resume  Audition Information must include:  Name of Auditioner  School Name  Troupe Number  Portfolios may include, but not limited to  Lesson Plans over a variety of Theatre subsections  Acting  Technical Theatre  Storytelling  Voice  Movement  Etc.  Portfolios (or may) include a video of you teaching a lesson you created  You may upload as much material as you like for the College Reps to view.

8. THEATRE FOR LIFE AUDITIONS 11 TH GRADE, 12 TH GRADE COLLEGE & 12 TH GRADE SCHOLARSHIP  Each Performance applicant MUST complete an Audition Application  Each Performance applicant MUST submit a Resume  Resume PDF can be found on the MST Website under 12 th Grade Scholarship Auditions  Complete it and upload it to Accept’d  The word RESUME MUST be in the title of the uploaded Resume  Audition Information must include:  Name of Auditioner  School Name  Troupe Number  Portfolios may include:  Evidence that cites specific examples of work and other materials that would demonstrate the breadth and depth of the applicant’s participation in the life of the local troupe or other theatre activities in the community.  Photographs  News Articles  Letter of Support  Etc.  You may upload as much material as you like for the College Reps to view.