Scarecrow Press
Pages: 162
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-8108-6953-0 • eBook • July 2009 • $28.50 • (£21.95)
Jonathan Flom is assistant professor of Musical Theatre at Shenandoah Conservatory.
You could sign in and do the auditions, one after another, hoping and wishing and spending month after month, perhaps year after year, wondering why you are getting close but no closer, running in place and not getting callbacks, not getting cast. Or, youcould read Jonathan's book and start auditioning like a pro....
— Mark Olsen, professor of Acting and Movement, Penn State University School of Theatre
Jonathan Flom has put together the perfect resource for performers ready to enter the audition circuit. Whether you are a high school student ready to audition for college theatre programs, or a college student entering the professional world, this book is a must read. What a wonderful and much needed resource. It will be an integral part of my curriculum....
— Lori Sessions
This handbook offers practical advice on all the facets of auditioning for musical theater in high school and college students, with an entire chapter devoted to auditioning for college training programs.
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Those beginning a career in musical theater will be served by the discussions of preparation for, performance in, the process of, and departure from auditions. Flom provides real-world insight into this truly unique, often-neglected performance area. Recommended....
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Jonathan Flom has written from his heart and vast experience an easy-to-read, user-friendly book. . . . The book offers practical and immediately usable advice on all facets of auditioning. . . . The audition tips Flom gives in the book are universal to all artists. . . . Advice and tips are offered in great detail as he takes the reader through every aspect of an audition....
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