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How To Audition For a Musical
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How To Audition For a Musical

Your Step By Step Guide To Auditioning For a Musical
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 7/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How To Audition For a Musical
  • Musical Audition Tips
  • Musical Audition Lessons
  • Musical Auditions

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Course content

1 section • 8 lectures • 33m total length

  • Welcome0:14

    Follow a step-by-step guide to auditioning for a musical and learn how to prepare for auditions. Enjoy narration by Warren Brownlee, with content written by How Expert Press.

  • Introduction4:33

    Explore the history of musical theater from ancient Greece to modern productions. Learn how to audition well as a well-rounded actor, singer, and dancer, mastering singing, dancing, acting, and etiquette.

  • Part 1. Knowing Your Strengths2:50

    Know your strengths to choose a realistic audition you’re likely to land. Build experience in singing, dancing, or acting with lessons, choir, dance class, aerobics, and mirror practice.

  • Part 2. Singing5:50

    Prepare for the singing audition with daily practice, vocal care, interval and arpeggio exercises, read music, choose songs wisely, and coordinate with the pianist to stay in tune and act.

  • Part 3. Acting3:00

    Master acting for musical auditions by portraying full emotion with the body, learning acting pieces through character empathy, practicing with a mirror and feedback, and presenting confident, in-character performances.

  • Part 4. How To Sell Yourself5:30

    Learn how to sell yourself for musical theater auditions by crafting an honest resume and cover letter, highlighting experience, skills, and knowledge of key musicals.

  • Part 5. What Makes A Good/Bad Audition4:18

    Master confidence in auditions by knowing your song and script, submitting resumes early, researching the show, and presenting your skills with honest, friendly, and professional demeanor.

  • Part 6. Musical Theatre Etiquette7:38

    Learn essential musical theater etiquette and terminology, including voice types, blocking, rehearsals, and roles, to perform confidently and follow director guidance on stage.

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - All levels welcome - Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced

Description

If you want to know the secrets of those who succeed in musical theater, then check out this "How To Audition For a Musical" guide.

In this step-by-step guide, you will learn not only the basic but improvement tips as well to surpass musical theater auditions.

- Learn the basics of good singing dancing and acting.

- Know how to audition well and come across as a well-rounded actor, singer and dancer.

- Gain the basic skills necessary to audition for Musical Theater that will lead to impressing directors and judges as well.

- Be familiar with Musical Theater terminologies.

- Be familiar with Musical Theater etiquette.

- Know your strengths, skills as well as weaknesses and tips to improve.

- Learn the do's and don'ts in the audition proper

- Determine what makes a good/bad audition

- Learn how to sell yourself and how to behave in a theater setting.

- And much more.


Table of Contents

Introduction.

A Brief History of Musical Theatre.

What You Can Gain from This Guide.

Chapter 1: Knowing Your Strengths.

What Are My Skills?

How Can You Improve?

Take Singing Lessons.

Join A Choir.

Join A Dance Class.

Do Aerobics.

Act Out Scenes from A Book.

Chapter 2: Singing.

How to Take Care of Your Voice.

Singing Exercises.

How To Choose The Right Audition Song.

How to Learn the Audition Song.

How to Sing in The Audition.

Chapter 3: Acting.

How to Learn the Acting Piece.

How to Act in The Audition.

Chapter 4: How to Sell Yourself

What to Put into Your Musical Theatre Résumé.

Chapter 5: What Makes A Good/Bad Audition?.

What to do and what not to do:

DO.

DON'T.

Confidence Building.

Chapter 6: Musical Theatre Etiquette.

Theatre Terminology.

How to Behave in a Theatre Setting.

Who this course is for:

  • Musical Audition Enthusiasts
  • Actors/Actresses
  • People interested in musical auditions

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