Audition Process
•Present 2 contrasting memorized pieces from any period/genre of theatrical literature
•Total presentation should not exceed 5 minutes
•Prepare 3rd and 4th pieces in case Committee requests additional material
•Audition for one auditor; callback sessions include full faculty
•~34 finalists invited to DGSD in New Haven
•Meet faculty, take classes, talk with current students
•DGSD pays travel and accommodations for final callbacks
•16 actors selected for first-year class
•Final decisions communicated by April 1
Audition Expectations
•In-person audition required; video auditions are not accepted
•Committee may post names for Second Look callbacks after each audition group
•End-of-session callbacks include: physical/vocal warm-up, a cappella song, monologue work with faculty, and interview
•Morning auditioners may stay until 2 PM; afternoon until 8 PM
