FDS Member Schools Musical Theatre Self-Tape Spring 2027
About this audition
A Federation of Drama Schools shared self-tape audition. Submit once and be considered by multiple participating conservatoires.
Audition Information
Self-tape due
Sunday, 28 February 2027
Format
Self-tape
Application fee
£40.00
Applications
1 Dec 2026 – 14 Feb 2027
Instructions
1. One musical theatre song (32 bars, unaccompanied or with a backing track you provide)
2. One short contemporary monologue (no longer than 90 seconds)
3. A brief dance or movement sequence (up to one minute)
Film in landscape with good lighting and clear audio.
Participating Schools
ArtsEd (Arts Educational Schools)
Premier conservatoire specializing in acting and musical theatre performance located in Chiswick.
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Leading conservatoire for musical theatre and acting, operating within the University of Surrey.
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Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
Britain's oldest performing arts institution, offering specialized training in drama, musical theatre, and dance.
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Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA)
Modern performing arts university co-founded by Sir Paul McCartney, specializing in acting, music, dance, and design.
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Submission deadline: 28 February 2027
Assessment by: 31 March 2027
Submit online — no venue attendance required.