Audition Process
•Bullet: No audition required for program admission
•Bullet: Interview and teaching demonstration are for scholarship consideration only
•Bullet: Apply to OBU first; financial aid cannot be offered until accepted to the university
•Bullet: Submit the Theatre Scholarship Application
•Bullet: Interview dates correspond to Bison Days on campus
•Bullet: If campus visit is not possible, a video option is available
Audition Expectations
•Bullet: Prepare a brief teaching demonstration on a theatre subject of your choice (2-3 minutes max)
•Bullet: Followed by a review of previous work and Q&A about teaching ambitions
Video Option
•Bullet: Record a 2-3 minute statement about what inspired you to teach, why teaching theatre matters to you, and your ultimate ambition as a teacher
•Bullet: Must be a single take, without edits
•Bullet: Begin with a standard slate: greeting, name, grade level, current school, and hometown
•Bullet: Upload to YouTube (unlisted) and send link to john.dement@okbu.edu
Contact
•Bullet: Email: thea@okbu.edu
•Bullet: Director of Theatre: john.dement@okbu.edu