Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/27/2020 - 02/29/2020All Day
Target Regions
Southeast, Southeast: KentuckyTarget Occupations
Dance, Actors, Dancers, SingersDetails
WHAT: 2020 SETC Spring Professional Auditions
WHEN: February 27-29, 2020
WHERE: Louisville, KY
REGISTRATION: NOW OPEN!
To Participate:
Actors, singers and dancers must register for the SETC Convention and apply and be approved for an audition spot. Download the correct guideline packet for you, and give us a call if you need any help.
2020 Schedule – TBA!
Hotel Information
Stay Up to Date:
- Conference Hashtag: #SETC2020
- Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
- Sched App Available by Feb. 2020 – Sponsored by Arts People
Convention Activities
There are countless ways to participate in the SETC Convention. Registration gives you access to all keynote presentations, the Exhibit Hall, each production at all five theatre festivals, over 300 theatre workshops covering all interest areas and aspects of the industry, and general social and networking events. There are also more specialized events that require additional applications, fees, tickets, etc. With so many opportunities to engage with your theatre community, how will you get involved this year?
Audition or Interview:
- Spring Professional Auditions – For Qualified Actors/Singers/Dancers and Professional Companies
- Theatre Job Fair – For Qualified Job Candidates and Professional Companies
- Graduate Auditions & Design/Tech Interviews – For Prospective Grad Students and Recruiters
- Undergrad Auditions & Design/Tech Interviews – For HS Juniors/Seniors, College Transfer Students and Recruiters
Compete:
- Design Competition – For Undergraduate and Graduate Designers and Technicians
- Community Theatre Festival or Secondary School Theatre Festival
The Path to Participate in Our Region’s Competitive Festivals Begin at the State Level - Stage Management Games – For Student Stage Managers Who Sign Up On Site
Exhibit:
- Become a Commercial Exhibitor
Early-Bird Commercial Booth Reservation Deadline: Oct. 15, 2019
Final Commercial Booth Reservation Deadline: Dec. 13, 2019 - Recruit in the Educational Expo
Early-Bird Ed Expo Booth Reservation Deadline: Dec. 13, 2019
Final Ed Expo Booth Reservation Deadline: Jan. 22, 2020
Perform:
- 17th Annual Fringe Festival
Application Accepted Aug. 1 – Oct. 15, 2019 - Theatre for Youth Invitational Festival
Applications Closed Sept. 15, 2019 - Ten-Minute Play Festival
Application Accepted With Convention Registration
Professional Training:
- ATHE Leadership Institute at SETC – For Theatre Faculty
- OSHA 10-Hour – General Training for the Entertainment Industry
- Teachers Institute – For Teachers and Teaching Artists at All Levels
Volunteer:
Workshop Proposals:
Workshop Proposals are now closed. Thank you to everyone who submitted!
Accept/Decline Notifications will be sent by: Nov. 1, 2019
Registration Deadline for Accepted Presenters: Dec. 2, 2019 @ Midnight ET
Apply for Awards:
Recipients of these awards will earn free registration for the 2020 SETC Convention in addition to other perks.
- John Spiegel Theatrical Artist Award – For Students Pursuing Design/Tech Degrees
Check Back Soon for Application Details! - KEAP Awards – For Deserving High School Students
Check Back Soon for Nomination Details! - Ready to Publish Award – For Playwrights
Submissions Accepted Oct. 16 – Nov. 20, 2019 - Tom Behm Award – For Professional Development in Theatre for Youth
Check Back Soon for Application Details! - Young Scholars Award – For Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Call for Papers Open Aug. 22 – Dec. 9, 2019
