Fifty-five college theatre programs send representatives to audition prospective students at the Festival. About six hundred rising seniors participated in college auditions this year.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
The Color Purple- Thespian Troupe 5634, Northwest School of the Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Coram Boy- Texas All-State Production
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
The Crucible- Thespian Troupe 7400, Skyline High School, Howell, Michigan
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
The Elephant Man- Troupe 5421, Jenison (Michigan) High School
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Gruesome Playground Injuries- Troupe 5008, Harry S Truman High School, Levittown, Pennsylvania
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Legally Blonde, the Musical- Thespian Troupe 7052, McKinney (Texas) Boyd High School
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Making Magic, Defying Gravity, a revue featuring student performers cast from around the country working with members of the Broadway and first national companies of Wicked
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Student performers qualify for a spot in the National Individual Events Showcase through a series of auditions and callbacks.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Students perform “Avatar,” a song from Love at First Site by Carter Ford and Caitlin Sloan, Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Sewell, New Jersey
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Over the River and Through the Woods- Troupe 1417, Ryan High School, Denton, Texas
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Peter Pan- Troupe 6756, Faith Lutheran High School, Las Vegas, Nevada
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
The Pitmen Painters- Troupe 2761, Assumption High School, Davenport, Iowa
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Reading of The Christian Soothsayer, a play by Aaron Robertson, University Liggett School, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Shrek- Thespian Troupe 4982, Bradford High School, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
In the Festival’s Tech Challenge, twenty-six teams of technicians competed on proficiency and speed in completing six production tasks.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
![<i>[title of show]</i>- Thespian Troupe 2204, Centerville (Ohio) High School](http://assets.playbill.com/editorial/_galleryFull/82eb25b547581a842d68fd02bf97fcc6-thesp17.jpg)
[title of show]- Thespian Troupe 2204, Centerville (Ohio) High School
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Anatomy of Gray- Thespian Troupe 1489, Bowling Green (Ohio) Senior High School
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
A workshop on preparing for a dance audition, taught by Arianne Ellison.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Makeup artist Gene Flaharty demonstrates special effects technique in his workshop.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
Students at work in Ed Reggi’s Improvise a Musical workshop.
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
13- Troupe 5006, Olathe (Kansas) Senior High School
Roger Bruhn, Susan Doremus and Don Corathers
![<i>[title of show]</i>- Thespian Troupe 2204, Centerville (Ohio) High School](http://assets.playbill.com/editorial/_galleryThumbnail/82eb25b547581a842d68fd02bf97fcc6-thesp17.jpg)
