Audition / Assessment
The competitive process by which advanced students are evaluated for house-team placement — usually a single scene-based audition, sometimes callbacks.
Known for
- UCB Harold Team auditions typically 200-400 applicants for 10-20 slots; highly selective.
- Judged on: game awareness, commitment, character specificity, ensemble listening, and 'fit' with existing teams.
- Programmatic assessment (not competitive) exists at Second City: completing Level 5 qualifies you for Conservatory admission.
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