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Thursday, October 5, 2017

HEADSHOT and RESUME

For your audition you will need to bring a resume and a headshot. Both 8x10

Here's a video on how to attach your pic to your resume-
(By the way, I am not endorsing this lady or her book! I know nothing about her except this short clip.)

Your resume needs to include -
-your name
-your stats: height, eye color, age range, vocal range (you may include a spot for contact information, such as phone number and email address, but don't put your actual personal info on this resume)
-performances: name of show, part played, production company
-training
-special skills


This is how you may want to lay your resume out-




Firstname Lastname
Height:
Eye color:
Vocal Range:
*Here is where you would normally include contact information, but please don’t include it for our auditions.
We know where to find you.


Performance Experience
(Part or Character Name)
Ensemble
Featured Dancer
Tin Man
2nd Shepard
Featured Soloist
(Name of Production)
Dream it Up & Boogie Down
The Nutcracker
The Wizard Of Oz
Christmas Play
The Carnival of the Animals
(Production Company)
Mark Keppel VAPA
Super Cool Dance School
Artsy Summer Camp
Our Church
Local Children’s Choir



Training
Examples -
Improvisation Classes with Darin Toonder, 2 sessions
Choral Music Class with Unis Choi at Mark Keppel VAPA School, 1 trimester
Dance Class with Cris Neel at Mark Keppel VAPA School, 3 trimesters
Writing and Acting for Silent Films Class with Cathy Gilbert, Mark Keppel VAPA School
Flamenco at Super Cool Dance School with Mrs. Dance Teacher, 2014-current
Private Vocal Lessons at Voluminous Voice Academy with Mr. Vocal Coach, 2 years
Ju Jitsu, yellow belt, Jurassic Ju Jitsu Gym
Gymnastics at My Favorite Gymnastics Place, 2011-2016


Special Skills
Examples -
Unicycle, juggling, dialects (Irish, Brooklyn), skateboarding, whistling, front splits, horseback riding, roller skating, Russian jump, bilingual (English, Tagalog), soccer, harmonica, Irish dance, fencing, guitar (classical and rock)  



Here is an example resume -




Here is a link to a template for a resume-

http://www.emsisd.com/Page/5229



These are headshot examples.
Just a head and shoulders photograph. It should look like you.
School pictures are fine and so are color copies.

            

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