EMU Theatre Scholarship Audition Form, Winter 2024
Eastern Michigan University Theatre has several scholarships available for incoming freshmen and transfer students for the 2024-25 academic year. Scholarship auditions will be held in person on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Please arrive by 4 p.m. to be checked in, auditions will begin at 4:30 p.m.  Performers, stage managers and technical theatre students are encouraged to apply. Scholarship Applications are due Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Email Pam Cardell at pcardell@emich.edu with any questions.

What to prepare if ONLY auditioning for a scholarship:
  • Performance Audition: Two contrasting monologues, not to exceed 90 seconds each. Optional but strongly encouraged - Singing 16 bars/measures from a musical theatre selection. An accompanist will be provided, please bring sheet music in a 3-ring binder.
  • Tech/Stage Management: Presentation that demonstrates auditionee's skills in the tech/design/publicity/sm areas. Example - Tell us about your skills, display renderings, set models, costumes, images from productions that showcase your work. 
  • A letter of reference from a theatre director, tech director, acting/singing coach, etc. is required and should be emailed to emu_theatre@emich.edu
  • Scholarship Auditions/Tech Presentations should not exceed 3-4 minutes.
What to prepare if auditioning for BOTH a scholarship AND the Musical Theatre Program:
  • One 60-second monologue.
  • Singing two contrasting 16-bar cuts of musical theatre repertoire. An accompanist will be provided, please bring sheet music in a 3-ring binder.
  • Short musical theatre dance combination. (video "Where You Are, Kiss of the Spiderwoman" of the dance combination)
  • A letter of reference from a theatre director, acting/singing/dance coach, etc. is required and should be emailed to emu_theatre@emich.edu
  • Audition/Presentation time should not exceed 5 minutes.
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Last Name, First Name *
Pronouns used *
Email *
Address/City/State/Zip *
Phone # *
GPA and ACT or SAT score *
Are you a current a high school senior or college transfer student? *
High School or College currently attending *
Briefly list your experience in theatre. Include name of show, responsibility/role, organization/theatre. Example: Into the Woods - played Baker's Wife - EMU Theatre, or Dames at Sea - Props Crew Head - Sponberg Theatre. Note: you may also email a pdf or jpeg of your resume to emu_theatre@emich.edu
Briefly list special skills & related activities. Including but not limited to: dance training, musical instruments you play, forensics participation, theatre classes taken, etc.
Have you applied and been accepted to EMU? *
EMU student ID number, if known
Intended major and minor at EMU, if known
On the day of the audition, are you planning to arrive early for our 2pm performance of Ronnie and Scales' Magnificent Tale? This is a public performance of our touring show for neurodivergent individuals. If yes, how many complimentary tickets would you like held?
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