Summary: Did you know that most top drama programs in the country take fewer than 8% of applicants? But help is on the way! My guest on this special episode of Hometown to Hollywood is acting coach Sarah Gaboury, of the College Audition Program, & Teen Actors Lab. And she has developed a special online program to give you everything you need to maximize your odds of getting into the program of your dreams. Join us for some great tips in this podcast, and then sign up for a free online class that could reinvent your future… Three Things Stopping You from Getting into Drama School, which I’ll be hosting live with Sarah Wednesday, June 13, at 7pm Pacific Time. Signup link is HERE: https://collegeauditionprogram.com/bw/ Some of my favorite quotes from this episode: “If you really want it, you’re going to need to put in some serious hours.” “I feel like teens ‘get it’ quicker than adults, because they have less ‘stuff’ to break down sometimes.” “I see a lot of programs that dumb it down, and I don’t know why.” “Lack of preparation is the biggest issue stopping kids from getting into drama school.” “It’s very hard to know what you don’t know.” “One of the best resources out there is the NACAC Visual and Performing Arts College Fair.” “If you don’t like reading plays, you probably shouldn’t do this.” “What is your ‘WHY’?” “Look at the faculty and what they’re doing, and see if that feels inspiring to you.” “Figure out who you are, and how to bring that to these auditions.” “It’s never too early to start.” How to Find Sarah, the College Audition Program, and the Teen Actors Lab: College Audition Program: https://collegeauditionprogram.com/ Teen Actors Lab: https://teenactorslab.com/ Instagram: @teenactorslab Twitter: @teenactorslab Facebook: @teenactorslab
