ABOUT THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR
AUDITIONS
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2023-2024 SENIOR GROUP AUDITION PROCESS
1)
Application Form
2)
Headshot
3)
Processing fee
4)
Live / Video Audition
5)
Student & Parent
Interviews
6)
Audition Results
1)
APPLICATION
FORM
Submit the online application form here: https://forms.gle/vN9fu3VgH76YrUzg8
2) HEAD SHOT
Each applicant must submit one head shot on audition
day (or via email if submitting a video audition).
o Size:
8" x 10"
o Orientation:
Portrait
o Each
head shot should be clearly labelled at the back with the applicants:
o Name
o Age
o Telephone
Number and/or Cell number
o Email
Address
3)
AUDITION PROCESSING
FEE
P.W.Y.C.
(Pay What You Can)
*Other fees apply for late in-person
auditions, see Late Applications below for more details.
CASH PAYMENTS: Please bring your payments to OTT ACADEMY.
DIRECTIONS / PIN LOCATION: http://operationtriplethreat.blogspot.com/p/contact-us.html
OFFICE HOURS: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays -
3:00pm - 8:00pm & Saturdays - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
ONLINE PAYMENTS:
If you indicate on your form that you'd like
to pay online, you will receive an email with online payment instructions.
APPLICATION WAIVERS:
If
you are unable to pay the application fee you can apply for a fee waiver at the
end of the application form. See below for more details:
· The
request for an application fee waiver must be accompanied by a signed
supporting letter/recommendation (Word Doc. / PDF file) from a teacher,
principal, community leader, pastor/priest/reverend that confirms your
eligibility for a waiver.
The
letter should be emailed to info.operationtriplethreat@gmail.com.
4) LIVE AUDITIONS
SUNDAY June 4th, 2:00pm – please set aside at least 4 hours for the audition process.
FOR DIRECTIONS / PIN LOCATION: http://operationtriplethreat.blogspot.com/p/contact-us.html
Auditions, and the art of auditioning, are integral to the growth and development of all artists. There is no need to be intimidated by the audition process. Our judges are very encouraging and give helpful feedback.
o If
you are on the island, you must do the live audition.
o You
may submit a video audition ONLY if you are going to be out of the island on
audition days.
HOW TO PREPARE FOR LIVE AUDITIONS
OPTION A: 1 Song & 1 Monologue + Group Dance Audition
OR
OPTION B: 1 Song & 1 Dance solo + Group Dance
Audition
CLOTHING: Please wear flexible clothing to the live audition in colours that compliment your skin tone.
SING - Prepare
a one-minute / 16-bar portion of a song, which showcases your vocal ability
and range.
·
Candidates should sing their musical selection a
cappella or provide recorded accompaniment.
·
Candidates should also perform/act the song to
showcase their acting ability.
·
Please time selections carefully.
DANCE- Prepare a 1-to-2-minute
dance solo.
· Dance
solos can be any genre of dance.
· Your
dance solo must adequately show off your ability to move to music.
· Please
make sure there are no distracting backgrounds in your video and that we can
see your entire body.
ACT- Prepare a 1-to-2-minute memorized monologue.
· Monologues
must be from published plays.
· Monologues
cannot be the candidate’s original work.
· You must clearly state the name of the author and the title of the work before performing it.
GROUP DANCE AUDITION
· At
the live audition, candidates should be prepared to take part in a group dance
audition.
· Please
wear flexible clothing to the live audition.
Call backs are additional rounds of auditions that help us make decisions about candidates. Candidates should be prepared to stay for “call-backs” on audition day OR be called in during the week(s) following auditions. PLEASE ALSO SEE below for:
- OTHER LIVE AUDITION INFO
& FOR LINKS TO HELPFUL AUDITION TIPS.
- HOW TO PREPARE FOR VIDEO AUDITIONS.
5) INTERVIEW
The final round of the admission process is an interview. At least one parent must accompany students (if under the age of 18 years) to the Interview. If you make it through call-backs, you'll receive an email or call about your interview. Interviews are either done in person or Zoom.
6)
AUDITION
RESULTS
Audition results are emailed to each applicant via the email address you provide at the time of your application. Results are emailed between 2 – 6 weeks after the date of your audition. All applicants, successful and unsuccessful, will be notified.
ADDITIONAL LIVE AUDITION INFO
MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT/BACKING TRACKS
**Please
note that Accompaniment/Backing tracks for Singing Auditions is OPTIONAL**
·
You
may bring your music on your TABLET / IPAD / MP3-Player / CELLPHONE.
·
Make
sure to create a separate playlist or folder for the track for
your audition.
·
Bring
your device in a clearly labelled Ziploc bag, with your name and the song
title(s) written on it.
·
PHONES
must be placed on airplane mode before submitting them for the audition.
·
Remember
to PICK UP all devices as you exit the audition.
·
Operation
Triple Threat will not be held responsible for any lost/stolen items.
HELPFUL
AUDITION TIPS
Operation Triple Threat is in no way affiliated to the following companies or institutions below.
·
Musical
Theatre Audition Tips
VIDEO
AUDITIONS
Video Auditions are for International Applicants OR persons who cannot make it to the live auditions extenuating circumstances. Eg; out of island at the time of audition, illness.
APPLICANTS MUST PREPARE EACH OF THE FOLLOWING THREE (3) COMPONENTS:
1) Prepare a one-minute ' 16-bar portion of a song,
which showcases your vocal ability and range.
·
Candidates should sing their musical selection a
cappella or provide recorded accompaniment.
·
Candidates should also perform/act the song to
showcase their acting ability.
·
Please time selections carefully.
2) Prepare
a 1-minute Dance solo.
·
Dance solos can be any genre of dance.
·
Your dance solo must adequately show off your
ability to move to music.
·
Please make sure there are no distracting
backgrounds in your video and that we can see your entire body.
3)
Prepare a 1 to 2-minute Monologue.
·
Monologues must be from published plays.
·
Monologues cannot be the candidate’s original work.
·
You should clearly state the name of the author and
the title of the work before performing it.
·
Video auditions must be submitted electronically by
sending a private YouTube link or via WeTransfer to info.operationtriplethreat@gmail.com
·
Please clearly label your file: "LAST NAME,
First Name OTT2022-DISCIPLINEAudition".
E.g.:
DOE, JohnOTT2022-DANCEAudition.”
**IMPORTANT**
Make sure you that your name, as well as the title and author / composer
of each piece you are performing is clearly stated in
the recording.
LATE
APPLICATIONS / AUDITIONS
VIDEO
- You may submit a late video audition.
- Please scroll up for the video
requirements.
- FEE: $50.00
LATE LIVE AUDITIONS
- Private live auditions are only an
option if you have missed the group Live Audition date. These
auditions are subject to the schedule /availability of OTT staff
members.
- FEE: $100.00 plus the LATE
APPLICATION FEE: $50.00.
Please note that Late Video & Private auditions
are also subject to our enrolment quota.
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