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Summer Company
Acting - Technical
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2-year Conservatory Positions
Please click here for Audition tour information
Young Performers: Fill out the "to be contacted for auditions" form here.
I. Actors auditioning for the Summer Company and/or
the Acting Internship Program |
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2 monologues (one classical, i.e. pre-1900, preferably in verse; one contemporary, i.e. post-1900) totaling together no more than 2.5 minutes in length (approximately 60-90 seconds each).
16 bars, minimum, 32 bars maximum of a song from a musical. Please bring clearly marked sheet music. An accompanist will be provided.
Total audition time (both acting pieces plus the song) should not exceed 4 minutes.
This will allow time for a brief interview following the audition. Please bring:
one 8 x 10 photograph (headshot).
Resume detailing performance experience, education/training, and special skills.
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| II. Technicians applying for positions in the Summer Company: |
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Click here for an application form, or call the Conservatory Office at (805) 928-7731 ext. 4115.
Resume detailing education/training, theatre experience, and special skills.
Portfolio representation of work if interested in Design Assistant Positions*.
Dates of availability.
The Conservatory Director/Technical Training or the Recruitment Coordinator at the audition/interview site will interview technicians applying for positions with the 2011 Summer Company.
* These items should be brought to the interview. They will be returned at the end of the interview.
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| III. Students auditioning for the two-year Actor-Training program: |
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2 monologues (see above requirements) 16 bars, minimum, 32 bars maximum of a song from a musical. Please bring clearly marked sheet music; an accompanist will be provided.
Total audition time (both acting pieces plus the song) should not exceed 4 minutes. This will allow time for a brief interview following the audition.
Please bring:
One 8 x 10 photograph (headshot) preferred; smaller shots are acceptable.
Resume detailing performance experience, education/training, and special skills (should be typed).
Click here for an application form, or call the Conservatory Office at (805) 928-7731 ext. 4115.
Two letters of recommendation from teachers, employers, or directors (not family).
Official school transcripts:
High school students need only their high school transcripts.
Anyone who has taken college courses need all of their transcripts from the various colleges.
College students who have taken advanced placement courses in high school need both college and high school transcripts.
Mission Statement: a two-page (minimum), typed "Mission Statement" in which you discuss your educational, professional, and personal goals and why PCPA can benefit you.
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| IV. Students applying to the Technical Theatre Apprentice program: |
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Click here for an application form, or call the Conservatory Office at (805) 928-7731 ext. 4115.
Resume detailing education/training, theatre experience, and special skills.
Portfolio representation of work (photographs, slides, drawings, renderings, samples, programs, ground plans, costume designs, light plots, etc.)*
Two letters of recommendation from teachers, employers, or directors (not family).
School transcripts (see above criteria).
Mission Statement: a two-page (minimum), typed "Mission Statement" in which you discuss your educational, professional, and personal goals and why PCPA can benefit you.
* These items should be brought to the interview. They will be returned at the end of the interview.
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To schedule auditions and interviews, prospective actors and technicians should call PCPA’s Conservatory Operations Coordinator, Gloria Lopez, at 805-928-7731 ext. 4115 between the hours of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM (PST), Monday-Friday, or email conservatory@pcpa.org See also: audition and interview tour. |
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