Fountain School of Performing Arts

Supplemental Application Form

Download the Application

Download a PDF version of the Acting Program Supplemental Application Form.

NOTE: Submitting this form online ensures it will be returned directly to the Fountain School of Performing Arts. If you choose to print this form, DO NOT include this form with your general application to the University. It must be returned directly to the Fountain School. Failure to do so can result in delays scheduling your audition.

If you choose to submit a PDF form, please return to fspa@dal.ca or mail to:

Dalhousie University
Fountain School of Performing Arts
PO Box 15000
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

For application to the Fountain School of Performing Arts, Acting Program, 2023-24

Please indicate which degree you are applying for:

BA Theatre (honours)

BA Theatre (non-honours)

BA/BSc combined honours with Theatre

BA/BSc double major with Theatre as first major

BA/BSc double major with Theatre as second major

(If undecided, please choose BA Theatre (honours). Choice is not binding.

General Information

Name (first and last) and pronouns (she, they, he, etc.)

Home (mailing) Address

City

Postal/Zip Code

Province/State

Telephone

Email Address

Date of Birth

(dd/mm/yy)

Student ID

(if you're a current Dal student)

Last School Attended

(high school/university)

Will you be transferring Theatre credits from another university or from NSCC??

yes (*provide transcript for equivalency assessment)

*Please send a copy of your transcript to the Fountain School of Performing Arts, fspa@dal.ca. Please note that automatic transfers to Acting are not possible. You must complete a successful audition to join the Acting program.

Theatre and Artistic Experience

Describe your Theatre experience: Include institutions and directors. Please email additional pages to fspa@dal.ca as needed.

Other Relevant Artistic Experience

Awards and Achievements

Audition Information

Visit Acting Auditions for High School Students for further details.

List the THREE (3) pieces (name of play/poem/song, playwright/poet/composer, act/scene) with which you will audition.

Reference Information

Please supply the names of two (2) referees (preferably a former drama teacher, director, community leader, or someone with whom the applicant has worked in a creative capacity). Each person below must provide a reference letter to the Fountain School. Reference letters must be received directly from referees to fspa@dal.ca OR mailed to Fountain School of Performing Arts, PO Box 15000, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2. Letters must be received AT LEAST TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE of your audition date.

Reference #1

List reference name, relationship, phone number and email

Reference #2

List reference name, relationship, phone number and email

Other Materials to be Provided with this Form

a) One-Page Declaration - please provide a one-page declaration of why you want to be an actor at the Fountain School of Performing Arts and what you hope to do once you complete your degree.

b) Current Photo and Resume of Relevant Work and Experience

Please email materials to fspa@dal.ca or mail to Fountain School of Performing Arts, PO Box 15000, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2

Select an Audition Date

We welcome both video and in-person auditions for new applicants. In-person audition dates are subject to change. Please do not make travel plans until your audition date is confirmed.
*High school students applying for the Fountain Performing Arts Undergraduate Scholarship must audition in-person on March 10, 2023 OR supply a video audition by March 1, 2023. Please see Audition Requirements for High School Students for more details.

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