
Music & Drama · 1-3 Downside Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2XF
by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Auditions Bootcamp
1-3 Downside Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2XF · 16 mi away
Ages 17–21Music & Drama
Course Highlights How to prepare and perform contrasting monologues for theatre auditions. – Techniques for screen auditions – working with the camera, eyelines, and truthfulness on film. – How to create and submit an effective self-tape, including setup, framing, and delivery. – Building confidence, presence, and adaptability in different audition environments. – Professional etiquette and mindset: from entering the room to taking direction. The course will take place at our Downside Road site in Clifton. The full address is Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, 1-2 Downside Rd, Bristol, Why Choose This Course – Audition Ready: Perfect preparation for BA and MA audition seasons. – Career Confidence: Build resilience, professionalism, and clarity in your audition approach. This course is open to all levels of experience. It is designed to provoke creativity, spark imagination and develop confidence on and off the stage! What Do I Need To Bring – Two contrasting monologues (one classical, one contemporary) – Comfortable movement clothing and closed-toe shoes – A notebook, water bottle, and lunch (no catering on site) – Optional: smartphone or camera for self-tape work Please bring food and drink with you each day as there is no catering on site. We advise you to wear comfortable clothing that you can move in easily. Please wear closed toe footwear appropriate for movement e.g. trainers.
