NEW AND TRANSFER STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
for 2016-17 Academic Year
INSTRUCTIONS:
Part 1: Fill out the Application below — DUE FEBRUARY 1, 2016
Part 2: Attend the On-Site Auditions/Interviews — SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2016 — See reverse
SEND MATERIALS TO:
Jennifer Vellenga, Program Director
109 McCain Auditorium
1501 Goldstein Circle
Manhattan, KS 66506-4702
vellenga@ksu.edu
ELIGIBILITY:
To receive a scholarship, a student must:
• Major in theatre and enroll in at least one theatre course each semester
• Work on at least one production during the year the scholarship is awarded
• Arrive with and maintain a minimum of a 2.5 GPA
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Name:
Phone:
Address:
Email:
City, State, Zip
SAT/ACT:
High School:
H.S. GPA:
College:
College GPA:
Drama Teacher:
Phone and Email:
PRIMARY AREA OF INTEREST (CHOOSE ONE):
Acting/Performance
Directing
Playwriting
Costume Design
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Sound Design
Technical Theatre/Design
Stage Management
Musical Theatre
Theatre History and Literature
SECONDARY AREA(S) OF INTEREST (YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE):
Acting/Performance
Directing
Playwriting
Costume Design
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Sound Design
Technical Theatre/Design
Stage Management
Musical Theatre
Theatre History and Literature
Jennifer Vellenga, Program Director | 109 McCain Auditorium, 1501 Goldstein Circle, Manhattan, KS 66506-4702 | (785) 532-6871 | vellenga@ksu.edu
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SCHOLARSHIP DAY: AUDITIONS AND INTERVIEWS
Saturday, February 13, 2016
All incoming and transfer students who wish to be considered for a theatre scholarship must submit an application
(see reverse) by Feburary 1 AND participate in the audition/interview process on campus on February 13, 2016 .
Prospective students who are unable to participate in the scheduled audition/interview should make arrangements
for an alternate audition/interview appointment.
ACTING/PERFORMANCE STUDENTS:
Prepare two short contrasting monologues or a monologue and 16 bars of song- each piece approximately one minute in length. If singing, please bring your own accompaniment. A sound system will be available to play recordings
(CD, computer, or iPod/iPhone).
In addition, please bring a theatrical resume and a brief statement about your theatre interests and career goals.
TECHNICAL, DESIGN, STAGE MANAGEMENT, DIRECTING, PLAYWRITING, HISTORY/LITERATURE STUDENTS:
Bring any written and/or visual materials that will help our faculty to understand your experience and interests. Each
student will have a few minutes to present and discuss their work and observe other students’ presentations.
In addition, please bring a theatrical resume and a brief statement about your theatre interests and career goals.
*Students with multiple interests will be given the opportunity to present in all areas of interest.*
SCHEDULE:
When: Saturday, Feburary 13, 2016
Where: Mark A. Chapman Theatre, Nichols Hall, Kansas State University
10AM: Welcome by Program Director, Jennifer Vellenga
10:30AM: Auditions and Interviews Begin
12PM: Lunch (provided) and Q&A with faculty and students
1PM: Theatre Facilities Tour led by Current K-State Theatre Students
2PM: End of Scholarship Day
We encourage you and your family to attend our performance that evening. Tickets are complimentary.
7:30PM: Peformance of Forward by Chantal Bilodeau in Purple Masque Theatre in West Stadium
QUESTIONS? CONTACT:
Jennifer Vellenga
Program Director of Theatre
School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
Kansas State University
vellenga@ksu.edu
(785) 532-6871
Jennifer Vellenga, Program Director | 109 McCain Auditorium, 1501 Goldstein Circle, Manhattan, KS 66506-4702 | (785) 532-6871 | vellenga@ksu.edu
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@KSTATE THEATRE
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