DRAMA 41 The Business of Acting: Audition Techniques and Career Development

Units: 2
Prerequisites: DRAMA 31 Acting I: Introduction to Acting with a grade of “C” or better.
This course will cover the elements of auditioning techniques for college, community, and professional theatre auditions and will include: monologue selection and styles, cold reading, actor’s preparation, research, resume development, interviewing skills and practical application of acting techniques for audition purposes. Students will be exposed to a variety of professionals from the theatrical and film world and will learn how to create a portfolio of audition material. (CSU)