Academic Auditions & Production Interviews

Fall 2024 Academic Production Schedule

Auditions for Child Actress

Girls – ages 6-10 to play Adele in Jane Eyre

Must be able to speak in a French accent.

Required: Up to 16 measures of a French song such as “Frere Jacques” or “Alouette.”

The following monologue with a French accent, very dramatic:

“Thunder!  Lightning! Will this storm never cease?  What voice speaks to me through the raging storm?  I warn you. I will climb to the battlements and throw myself to death! Rosemary for remembrance . . . and pansies and a daisy . . . O Hamlet!  Sweet Prince!”

Auditions will take place on Friday, August 30, 2024 from 4-6 p.m. in Green Hall 1004, Rehearsal Room 2. To sign up for an audition, email redevaul@liberty.edu for a time slot.

Theatre Arts Academic Requirements

All BA/BS Theatre Arts students are required to complete a production interview, with the option of an audition.

• All Freshman and Sophomore BFA majors who have auditioned and been accepted into the BFA program are required to complete an academic audition and a production interview.
• All Junior and Senior BFA majors who have auditioned and been accepted into the BFA program are required to complete an academic audition, with the option to Interview. Headshots and resumes are also required for auditions for all BFA’s.
• Theatre minors and INDS in Fine Arts students are not required to complete an audition or production interview beyond the requirements of their DCP but are welcome to do so.
• You must have at least a 2.0 GPA to be in a production.

BFA Entrance Auditions

• Visit the BFA Entrance Auditions page for Acting and Musical Theatre audition details.

Auditions for Fall 2024 Shows: Please read all of the below information.

Auditions for As You Like It and Jane Eyre will be on Friday, August 16 in the Black Box Theater. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of your assigned time frame. Download the below audition form and save it to your computer. Fill it in and save again and attach in an email to redevaul@liberty.edu. All forms must be received by Friday, August 9, 2024. Please remember to bring all sheet music marked with your start and stop points.

Dance Auditions Only:

Please write on your audition form if you will only be auditioning for the dance auditions for Jane Eyre. The exact time of your dance callback will be posted on the callback sheets after Friday auditions.

Audition Requirements:

30 second comedic monologue

16 bars of a dramatic sung-through musical

Audition Form Fall 2024 Fillable (PDF)

Audition Times:

Freshmen: 6:00 p.m.

Sophomores: 6:45 p.m.

Juniors: 7:30 p.m.

Seniors: 8:15 p.m.

BFA majors should bring their headshot and resume with them to the audition.

Freshman and Sophomore BFA students are required to have an audition and a production interview.

Call Backs

Callbacks will be on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Callback lists will be posted on the Black Box Theater doors.

As You Like It:

11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: Rehearsal Room 2

Jane Eyre

1-5 p.m.: Rehearsal Room 1

Dancer Only Call Backs

1:00-1:45 p.m. Audition forms will be available at Call Backs for you to fill out.

Production Interviews for Fall 2024 Shows

Production Interviews for As You Like It and Jane Eyre will be on Friday, August 16 from 6-9:30 p.m. in Green Hall 1042 for Freshmen and Sophomores and on Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m.-noon for Juniors and Seniors. No appointment is necessary, just drop in on the appropriate day and time frame. Download the below interview form and save it to your computer. Fill it in and save again and attach in an email to redevaul@liberty.edu. All forms must be received by Friday, August 9, 2024.

Production Interviews Fall 2024 Fillable (PDF)

Voice Over Auditions

Production: Route Styx, Season 2 [Route Styx is a new Audio Drama brought to you by the creatives of The Encounter. Follow along as Denise figures out how to leave the supernatural highway Route Styx, full of life lessons and ghost stories.]

Who: Students, Staff, and Faculty encouraged to audition! Looking for all ages and actors with different voice types to join us.

When: In-Person Auditions, Tuesday, August 20th 6:30-9pm

Where: Green Hall/Black Box Green Room

Additional Information:

1. No preparation required. Sides will be provided.
2. New England accents encouraged but not required.
3. Current students can get CSER or THEA 300 academic credit for the project.

All questions concerning auditions: Email SoundAndFuryEntertainment@gmail.com

Academic Auditions

• Fall auditions are usually held on the two nights before classes start in August.
• Monologues/songs may not contain profane language or any type of sexual innuendo.
• An accompanist is provided for musical auditions and callbacks.
• Cast lists are usually posted by the end of the audition week.
• Students who are cast must enroll in THEA 300 for 1 credit.

Production Interviews

• Fall interviews are usually held on the two nights before classes start in August.
• Crew jobs are usually posted by the end of the audition week.
• Students who are selected must enroll in THEA 300 for 1 credit.