Musical Theater & Auditions Basics

Details

Session: Fall 2024
Chapter:  McHenry
Location:  Hope Covenant Church, Crystal Lake
Time:  4:45pm - 6:45pm
Day:  Tuesday
Starts:  08/13
Ages:  8 - 12
Tuition:  $255.00
Open Spots:  1

** Registration ended August 24, 2024 at 12:00am

Description

This class will demonstrate the audition and callback process while bringing in elements of Musical Theater for the student to learn. Prepare yourself for anything by experiencing mock auditions, dance calls, and callbacks. Focus on how to properly choose an audition piece, act during your vocal audition, and master your cold reading skills to be equipped to make strong character choices in a short amount of time. In this class you will have the opportunity to learn foundational theater skills through the art of Musical Theater while helping you become audition ready!

Teacher:


Susan Olson

Susan has been actively involved with all different aspects of theater for over 30 years. She has acted, directed, designed hair, makeup and costumes for over 100 shows. While attending college at Nyack College in New York, Susan directed and acted in the school’s improv club, Tokyo Rockstar. Susan’s first professionally taught drama at Dalat International School in Penang, Malaysia. “I loved working in the drama program at Dalat. It was there that I truly developed my love for teaching.” Since moving back to the states, Susan has been involved in several drama productions through Harvest Bible Chapel. Along with developing and overseeing their Musical Theater day camp for several years.

Location:

451 Ackman Rd., Crystal Lake, IL 60014