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Auditions ::: TPS Unified General Auditions
updated - June 29, 2006
TPS Unified General Auditions
Next auditions: February 2009
Auditor lists from previous auditions
- 2008
- Feb 18-21, 08
- 2007
- Feb 12-14, 07
- Jun 25-27, 07
- 2006
- Feb 13-15, 06
- Jun 26-28, 06
- 2005
- Jan 3-5, 05
- Jun 27-29, 05
- 2004
- Jan 5-7, 04
- Jun 21-23, 04
- 2003
- Feb 10-13, 03
- Jun 23-26, 03
- 2002
- Feb 4-7, '02
- Jun 24-27, 02
- 2001
- Jan 22-25, '01
- Jun 11-14, '01
- 2000
- Jan. 10-12, 00
- Jun 26-30, '00
- 1999
- Jan. 11-14, '99
- Jun 28-Jul 1, '99
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Theatre Puget Sound's Unified General
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Once-a-year regional auditions, well attended by Auditors
from across the Northwest region and both Union and non-Union
actors from all over the United States.
Actors please be prepared to bring up to 60 headshots/resumes,
depending on the day you audition. With your audition confirmation,
you will receive information on approximately how many headshots/resumes
you will need.
Current Theatre Puget Sound (TPS) or Portland Area Theatre Alliance (PATA) membership required to receive an audition slot
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map & directions
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February 2009
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AEA/EMC |
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- TIME LIMIT (time limit STRICTLY
enforced)
- Must bring AEA/EMC card to
auditions
- The UGA's are an annual event. If you auditioned in the Feb 18-21, 08 auditions, you are eligible to audition in the Feb 09 auditions.
- Performers who wish to sing must specify so on
their audition application. 18 bars of a song will
be allowed as long as it is within your time limit.
An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet
music in the proper key. No recorded music.
- Actors of color, actors with disabilities, younger
actors (18 and under) and mature actors (50 and older)
are particularly encouraged to apply.
- Auditor request - Two contrasting pieces
of your choice (2nd piece may be 18 bars of song if
desired).
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Non-AEA, College/University,
Youth (who qualify WITH theatre credits) |
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- TIME LIMIT 2 MINUTES (time limit STRICTLY enforced)
- Must fulfill at least one of the following
eligibility requirements:
- attended at least 1 (one) year of a Professional
Actor Training program (full-time in a BFA, MFA
or accredited conservatory program).
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- Equity Membership Candidate (EMC, has paid
initial Equity membership fee and are accruing points
towards Equity membership)
-or-
- resume clearly shows at least 4 (four) stage credits
(non-academic -
which means any full production that you auditioned,
were cast, rehearsed and performed that was not self-produced,
and not from any schooling - grade school, jr. high,
high school, college, university or studio class work).
In addition: Please list the 'producing company' for
all credits. 'Venues' will not be accepted. If you
feel that a self-produced project should be considered
for this requirement, please include an explanation
for special consideration.
-or-
- Resume clearly shows at least 4 (four) college/university stage credits WITH a signed Department Head Recommendation. Click here for complete student requirements.
- The UGA's are an annual event. If you auditioned in the Feb 18-21, 08 auditions, you are eligible to audition in the Feb 09 auditions.
- Performers who wish to sing must specify so on their
audition application. 18 bars of a song will be allowed
as long as it is within your time limit. An accompanist
will be provided. Please bring sheet music in the proper
key. No recorded music.
- Actors of color, actors with disabilities, younger
actors (18 and under) and mature actors (50 and older)
are particularly encouraged to apply.
- Auditor request - Two contrasting pieces of your
choice (2nd piece may be 18 bars of song if desired).
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| Time Limit: |
Actors Equity Members & Equity Membership Candidates auditioning will receive 3 minutes.
All actors auditioning on either the second or third day of auditions will receive 2 minutes will receive 2 minutes.
Time limit is strictly enforced. Meaning: actors will be cut off by a timer when their time is up. |
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Submissions accepted starting
Final Postmark Deadline: |
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The auditions are presented
by Theatre Puget Sound
Audition slots are for current members of TPS only |
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Contact the Audition Coordinator:
audcoord@tpsonline.org
Contact TPS:
PLEASE read this entire page carefully before contacting the office! Your question is most likely answered here.
206.770-0370
tps@tpsonline.org |
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Eligibility Requirements for Recent College/University Graduate Applicants
Recent college/university graduates who are 18 years and older as of , may apply for the TPS Unified General Auditions using credits from school productions in order to meet the minimum non-Equity resume criteria. To qualify for this category you MUST
- have graduated or will be graduating with a theatre or other performing arts related degree between
Spring 2006 and Spring 2008,
- be a current Individual Member of Theatre Puget Sound - at the time of UGA's (currently 2008)
- AND have minimum 4 qualifying credits BETWEEN college/university and professional,
- AND have the signature recommendation of your College/University Department Head verifying your college credits (DOWNLOAD signature form here)
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| Of interest to actors: Actor surveys show.... 76% receive a second call response from these generals |
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