Theatre program auditions

Follow the theatre audition steps below for Fall 2024 theatre auditions.

Step 1: Apply for admission to the Douglas College Theatre Diploma program

When you apply to Douglas College, you will receive a notification about your application. Please follow the instructions carefully regarding transcripts or any other items you may need to submit, as you will not be able to audition without meeting the college entrance requirements. Once you have confirmed that this step of the process is complete, move on to step two. 

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Step 2: Prepare for your audition and submit your audition documents

 Audition Notification from the Performing Arts Office

Once you have met all of the college entrance requirements, you will receive an email notification from performingarts@douglascollege.ca inviting you to audition.

Our next in-person audition dates are:

Saturday 16 March 2024

Friday 05 April 2024

If you are located outside of Metro Vancouver, auditions can be done online via Zoom.

Audition Documents 

Prior to your audition, you are required to submit the following: 

  • Resume outlining your theatrical experience. Your resume should include a list of all productions you have been involved in as well as any theatre classes you have taken, including both secondary school and theatre programs (i.e. Arts Umbrella).   
  • A recent photograph  
  • A written response of no more than 300 words to the question “Why do I want to study theatre?”.

Please email your audition package to performingarts@douglascollege.ca with the subject line Theatre Audition Package 2024.

Audition Details [Audition Day]

Auditions for the 2024/2025 academic year will be held at Douglas College in New Westminster, BC.

The audition includes both an individual audition and a group workshop.  

  1. The individual audition includes two monologues, a 30-second performance of a song, and a short interview. Applicants are asked to prepare a 90-second monologue from a published play as well as one monologue from a selection that will be provided.  
  2. The group workshop takes place before the individual auditions and includes other applicants in a workshop focused on acting and movement. 

 

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Please contact the Performing Arts Office with any questions about the Theatre Diploma program.
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