Auditions for Department of Theatre and Dance shows are open to UT Austin students in any major, though Theatre and Dance majors will receive casting priority. General auditions are held in October and February for the following term (auditions in October for Spring productions; auditions in February for productions the following Fall). Information will be posted here in advance of those auditions.
Hamlet by William Shakespeare: General Audition Feb. 20, Callbacks Feb. 23, 24, location WIN 1.164
Directed by Lucien Douglas, Performed in the Lab Theatre approximately in November, 2023
Monday, February 20, 6:00-10:00pm
Shakespearean Monologue (in verse, not prose). Worked on, memorized.
Thursday, February 23, 6:00-10:00pm
Callbacks, scenes from the play, TBA
Friday, February 24, 6;00-10:00pm
Callbacks, scenes from the play, TBA
The Smartest Girl in the World by Miriam Gonzales: General Auditions Feb. 27, 28, Callbacks March 1, 2, location TBD
Directed by Roxanne Schroeder-Arce, Touring performances in Austin area schools and public performances in the Brockett theatre Nov. 30-Dec. 3, 2023
Note: Requires registering for this class. The class meets MW 8-11am. This is when rehearsals and school performances will happen.
Ride the Cyclone by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell: General Auditions March 5,6, Callbacks March 7,8,9, location TBD
Directed by Jenny Lavery, Performed in the Payne theatre Oct. 26-Nov. 4, 2023