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Saint Johns River State College

Palatka, FL

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AS Theater & Entertainment Technology

Musical Theater

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AS Theater & Entertainment Technology

Musical Theater

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No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

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In-Person or Virtual

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AS Theater & Entertainment Technology

Acting

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AS Theater & Entertainment Technology

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Stage Management

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BAS Performance Design and Production

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No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Accreditation

•SACSCOC accredited

•NASAD institutional member

Training & Productions

•Intensive triple-threat training covering music, dance, and acting

•Perform in musicals and plays on the FloArts main stage

•Additional opportunities in vocal ensembles, music revues, cabarets, master classes, and dance concerts

Professional Development

•Develops well-rounded performers for the musical theatre industry

•Prepares students to enter the performance industry or pursue advanced studies at a four-year university or conservatory

Academic info

Snapshot

49%

Grad Rate

4.4K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$6,135

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$2,591

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$9,335

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$6,157

$30-48k$4,635

$48-75k$6,860

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Program Highlights

Accreditation

•SACSCOC accredited

•NASAD institutional member

Training & Productions

•Intensive triple-threat training covering music, dance, and acting

•Perform in musicals and plays on the FloArts main stage

•Additional opportunities in vocal ensembles, music revues, cabarets, master classes, and dance concerts

Professional Development

•Develops well-rounded performers for the musical theatre industry

•Prepares students to enter the performance industry or pursue advanced studies at a four-year university or conservatory

Program Highlights

Accreditation

•SACSCOC accredited

•NASAD institutional member

Training & Productions

•Intensive triple-threat training covering music, dance, and acting

•Perform in musicals and plays on the FloArts main stage

•Additional opportunities in vocal ensembles, music revues, cabarets, master classes, and dance concerts

Professional Development

•Develops well-rounded performers for the musical theatre industry

•Prepares students to enter the performance industry or pursue advanced studies at a four-year university or conservatory

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Fee

$30

Deadline

Regular DecisionRolling

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Auditions

Audition and Portfolio Review (Palatka Campus)Nov 20, 2026

Audition and Portfolio Review (Palatka Campus)Feb 19, 2027

Audition and Portfolio Review (Palatka Campus)Apr 9, 2027

Audition and Portfolio Review (Palatka Campus)Jun 3, 2027

Audition Requirements

Songs

TWO CONTRASTING SELECTIONS

•One up-tempo and one ballad from the musical theatre repertoire

•No longer than 18-24 measures each

Accompaniment

•Bring recorded accompaniment (digital preferred, CD backup recommended)

•No accompanist provided

Monologues

TWO CONTRASTING MONOLOGUES

•Two age-appropriate, contrasting monologues

•Each approximately one minute in length

•Use your natural speaking voice

-No dialects or character voices

Dance

Dance Placement Audition

•Taught as a class with work in ballet, tap, and jazz

•Appropriate dance attire expected

Additional Materials

Artistic Resume

•Required

•Resume of artistic endeavors listing art classes, activities, and dates

•If self-taught, indicate that

Statement of Purpose

•Required

•Typed one to two-page essay

•Outline background, interests, short and long-term goals

•Include information providing insight into education and artistic growth

Reference Letters

•Two letters required

•One from someone who knows you as a student

•One from someone who can speak to your artistic development

Transcripts

•May be unofficial for audition purposes

•Official transcripts required upon acceptance

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Application Process

•Apply to SJR State ($30 application fee)

•Submit documentation by email to DanaCotton@sjrstate.edu prior to audition date

•Request an audition date

Enrollment

•Fall and spring start dates available

•Starting in spring can delay graduation due to fall-only courses and prerequisites

•Located at Palatka Campus, Florida School of the Arts

Contact

•Phone: 386-312-4304

•Text: 386-312-7556

•Email: DanaCotton@sjrstate.edu

What's The Process

Audition Format

•Three components: voice, acting, and dance

•All selections should demonstrate skill and potential for development

•Interview about career goals, arts experience, college expectations, and background

Virtual Option

•Video audition available when travel is not possible

•Contact DanaCotton@sjrstate.edu for video instructions

Audition Day

•Check-in by 12:30 p.m.

•Auditions begin at 1:00 p.m.

Scholarship Info

Floarts Scholarship

•Evaluated at the time of audition

•No separate scholarship application required

•Schedule your audition for September/October or February for best eligibility

Academic info

Snapshot

49%

Grad Rate

4.4K

Enrollment

$42K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Average Annual Cost

$6,135

after typical aid

In-State Tuition

$2,591

before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$9,335

before aid

Average annual cost reflects the grants and scholarships most students receive.

$0-30k$6,157

$30-48k$4,635

$48-75k$6,860

View full data on College Scorecard

Accreditation

•SACSCOC accredited

•NASAD institutional member

Training & Productions

•Intensive triple-threat training covering music, dance, and acting

•Perform in musicals and plays on the FloArts main stage

•Additional opportunities in vocal ensembles, music revues, cabarets, master classes, and dance concerts

Professional Development

•Develops well-rounded performers for the musical theatre industry

•Prepares students to enter the performance industry or pursue advanced studies at a four-year university or conservatory

Updated 2d ago

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