Audition in-person for VFS faculty and fast-track your entry into our Acting programs.
VFS is hitting the road for The Great Canadian Search Tour. This fall, we’re making our way across Canada, in search the next wave of emerging creative talent. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to launch your industry career at a world-leading school, we want to see you audition!
This is your chance to audition for our Acting faculty and fast-track your application to our Acting for Film & Television or Acting Essentials programs. Successful auditions will be given priority for The 2024 Search Scholarship and will automatically meet all prerequisites for enrolment.
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**Please note this event is for ages 17+.
**Registrations must be COMPLETED 3 DAYS PRIOR to your audition date
To prepare for your audition, you must select and learn:
- One monologue of your choice
- One scene from the options found HERE
**Please note: Each selected piece can be no longer than ONE minute each.
Dates and Locations:
All times are local to the city listed and are subject to change.
Vancouver, BC (VFS Open House) | Register Now
September 21, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. PDT
Kelowna, BC | Register Now
October 29, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. PDT
Regina, SK | Register Now
November 6, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. CST
Edmonton, AB | Register Now
November 13, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. MST
Calgary, AB | Register Now
November 14, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. MST
Whitehorse, YT | Register Now
November 21, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. YST
Halifax, NS | Register Now
November 27, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. AST
Victoria, BC | Register Now
December 5, 2024 from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. PST
Ottawa, ON | Register Now
December 10, 2024 from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. EST
Toronto, ON | Register Now
December 13, 2024 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. EST
Winnipeg, MB | Register Now
December 19, 2024 from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. CST
What to prepare for your audition:
- You must select and learn one monologue of your choice AND one scene from the options found HERE.
- You must submit a copy of the scene and monologue in advance for the audition reader to use.
- Submit an actor resume, if you have one.
- We will share more information with you on how to do this, once you have registered.
What to expect on audition day:
- It is an on-camera audition, in front of a panel.
- There will be a waiting room; please allow for a wait time up to 15 minutes.
- You will be asked to present your two contrasting pieces (one monologue and one scene; not more than one minute each).
- We will have a reader off-camera to be your scene partner.
- Be ready to share and talk about your experiences as an actor or bring your creative resume.