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School of Theatre & Dance Auditions

Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance, and Dance Teacher Education majors are required to audition.

Apply to the University.

The first step is to apply and get accepted to Illinois State.

Start your University application

Choose your audition date.

New students can choose their preferred date on the University application. For more information, please contact Cristen Monson, academic advisor.

Current Illinois State University students are encouraged to audition for upcoming performances produced by the School of Theatre and Dance. Contact theatre@ilstu.edu.

Audition Dates

  • December 3, 2022
    All Majors

  • January 13, 2023
    Illinois High School Theatre Festival
    (Not for scholarship consideration)

  • January 28, 2023
    Theatre Only

  • February 11, 2023
    All Majors
  • February 25, 2023
    Theatre Only
  • April 1, 2023
    All Majors
    (Not for scholarship consideration)

Upload requested material.

Follow the links below for each program's entry requirements.

Wait for confirmation.

We will send communication confirming your audition date and next steps.