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AUDITION INFORMATION – FALL 2009

THEATER & DANCE CLASS AUDITIONS
The following theater and dance courses require an audition for admission into the course:

Theater courses requiring an audition:
10, 11, 110A, 111


You will not be able to enroll in 10, 11, 110A, or 111 through Tele-BEARS before the beginning of the semester. You must reserve a time for an audition during the first week of class for admission into these courses. The audition sign-up sheets will be posted in the hallway of 101 Dwinelle Annex on August 1. If you are accepted into the course, the instructor will give you a course control number on the first day that your class meets. You must then add the course via Tele-BEARS. No one will be considered for 10, 11, 110A, or 111 without an audition.

Audition requirement for 10
: one minute speech from a play, film script or a selection of prose. Need not be memorized.

Audition requirement for 11, 110A, 111: a one-minute monologue from a play which must be memorized.


TO ASSURE AN AUDITION, REMEMBER TO SIGN UP BEFORE THE DAY OF AUDITIONS.

Audition times:

10

9:00am – 12:00pm

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Wednesday, August 26

Durham Studio Theater

4 sections
11 12:00pm – 3:30pm Wednesday, August 26 7 Zellerbach Hall 2 sections
110A 9:30am - 12:30pm Thursday, August 27 7 Zellerbach Hall 2 sections
111 10:00am – 12:00pm Thursday, August 27 Durham Studio Theater 1 section


For access to Zellerbach 7, 170, 317, and 413, enter through the stage door on the north side of Zellerbach Hall next to the Playhouse. Durham Studio Theater is located at the back of Dwinelle Hall and 2401 Bancroft Way is at the corner of Bancroft Way and Dana.

Class lists will be posted the day after auditions on the same bulletin board in 101 Dwinelle Annex where you signed up for your audition. Remember to add the course once you are admitted into it.

Dance courses requiring an audition:
40A (see below), 141A, 142A, 143A, and 149.

All dance students are encouraged to enroll through Tele-BEARS and must attend the first day of class which is the audition and is held during each class' regular time. Students will be advised at the end of the class if they have been admitted. If they are admitted and have not pre-enrolled through Tele-BEARS, it is the student’s responsibility to add the course. Anyone not admitted must drop through Tele-BEARS. NO ONE will be admitted into these courses without the preliminary audition.

 


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