How to Apply
Application Process
- Step 1: Fill out and submit application form and pay application fee
- Step 2: Audition or submit video audition
- Step 3: Provide high school transcripts, resume, and two or more reference letters from arts professionals (teachers, directors, choreographers, performers, etc.) by August 15th deadline.
- Step 4: Final acceptance and a $500 non-refundable registration fee which is applied to the tuition
- Others costs, including demo reel: $900
- Balance of the tuition
- In addition to fees, students should also expect to need additional supplies including tap shoes, books, and other class materials.
Application academic requirements:
- An official high school transcript (or an interim transcript if you are in the process of completing high school). Minimum 55% in Grade 12 English or CAST entry exam score of 60%
- Applicants for whom English is a second language: adequate proof of English speaking and writing proficiency, ex. CAST exam.
Important Dates
for the 2021-22 school year
Registration Opens: March 7, 2021
Virtual Open House: April 15, 2021
Application Deadline: August 15, 2021
First Day of Class: September 27, 2021
Term 1
- September 27 - December 17, 2021
Term 2
- January 3 - March 25, 2022
Term 3
- April 4 - May 6, 2022
Audition Guidelines
- You will be required to present one song and one monologue. Please have both pieces committed to memory.
- Your song must be from the musical theatre repertoire and be no more than 3 minutes in length, you may use a backing track or sing acapela. There will be a device to play this on in the room.
- Your monologue should be no more than 2 minutes in length and should be from a contemporary play. Please try to keep within your age bracket when considering which monologue to choose.
- Please bring appropriate clothing and footwear to participate in a short workshop.
- There will be a chance at the end of the session to ask any questions you may have about the program.
- We hope the day will be as informative, fun and relaxed as possible!
Credit card payment of CAD$25.00 payable to the 'Visionary Centre for the Performing Arts'. (VCPA must receive this payment in order to grant an audition spot.)
A photograph to be used for identification purposes by audition panel (any photograph will be fine, don't stress on the quality)
Audition Schedule
We're looking for actors! Apply today!
Live Audition • July 19, 2021
VCPA, South Edmonton • 2804 Calgary Trail NW