Drama Department Recruitment Information Fine Arts Magnet Education

ACTING - Prospective acting student must perform one memorized, one minute, monologue (comedic/dramatic) from a published play. No original monologues, poems or material from film or television please. Be prepared to read from an unfamiliar script and to improvise. MUSICAL THEATRE - Students interested in musical theatre should also prepare a 16 bar vocal selection from a Broadway musical or a gospel song. No Pop music. Student cannot sing along with a pre-recorded track that has a lead vocal track. Please bring accompaniment pre-recorded on a CD or an MP3 player. You may provide your own accompanist. Be prepared to read from an unfamiliar script and to improvise. TECHNICAL THEATRE - Prospective students must bring at least one example of an art, craft, sewing or carpentry project that represents their potential technical skills and interests. It is best to create a project for this interview; however, the student could bring something that they have recently completed (within the last few months.) The student may bring more than one example. The student should be prepared to answer a series of question about their project.

COMPLETE APPLICATION: IS DUE BY DECEMBER 20th. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ONCE YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AND REVIEWED, AN AUDITION TIME WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR YOU AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD BETWEEN JANUARY 13TH-17TH. BREAK A LEG!

 October: Visit middle schools.  November 19th: FAME informational meeting in the NMHS 7:00pm  December 20th- All Visual Arts portfolios are due. All portfolios are to be submitted to Ashley Houlihan.  December 20th: All applications due to NMHS. No late applications will be accepted. Applications should be addressed as follows: New Manchester High School Attn: Damien Gaiters/FAME Application 4925 Hwy92/166 Douglasville, GA  January 13-17: FAME auditions (For performing arts ONLY)  January 21- Acceptance notifications  January 30- Acceptance NMHS