Your performing arts college search, choreographed

Discover programs, compare audition requirements, track every deadline, and organize your songs and monologues without the spreadsheet spiral.

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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA12% acceptance

BFA DramaActing, Musical Theatre
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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI3.9 avg GPA

BFA Musical Theatre
BFA Theatre PerformanceActing
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New York University

New York, NYPortfolio required

BFA TheatreActing, Musical Theatre
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Ithaca College

Ithaca, NYPrescreen tracked

BFA Musical Theatre
BFA Acting
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About stageready

Audition prep, accessible to every family.

stageready is built for students, parents, and counselors navigating the world of performing arts college programs. We bring together audition requirements, deadlines, program details, and insider tips, all in one searchable place, so you can spend less time researching and more time preparing.

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What's inside

Meet your audition-season toolkit.

01Explore

Find the program that fits.

Filter thousands of programs by discipline, degree, location, audition requirements, and more. Easily browse program highlights, notable alumni, scholarship details, and prescreen/audition requirements.

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214 matches

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02Custom Lists

Build custom lists for every audition path.

Save programs into as many lists as you need, from dream schools and no-prescreen options to regional tours, coach picks, and final decisions.

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Boston Conservatory at Berklee

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Syracuse University

Save, sort, and share
03Coach

Find the coach for what comes next.

Browse vetted coaches with Broadway, TV, faculty, and award-winning credits, then choose the support that fits: a single session, callback prep, or full-season coaching.

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Brigitte

Acting · Audition coaching

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Chase

MT · Broadway credits

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Alecsys

Acting · TV/Stage credits

Vetted coaching directory
04Repertoire

Audition-ready songs and monologues.

Search by style, length, tempo, and range, then match pieces to program requirements. Preview songs, read full monologues, and follow source links as you build your list.

Golden Age
Contemporary
Dramatic
Comedic
Connected to requirements
05Audition

Unified calendar for every prescreen, callback, and decision.

See the whole season at a glance. Color-coded by school, synced to Google Calendar, with a decision matrix waiting when offers arrive.

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06Submissions

Track every application from saved to decision day.

Watch each program move through prescreen, audition, callback, and offer. No more digging through emails to remember what you sent and who still owes an answer.

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Point Park University

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Pace University

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Emerson College

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Performer journey

Move through audition season with a plan.

Build a school list, understand the requirements, prepare your materials, and keep every next step visible.

Start free for 7 days
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Explore

Find programs by discipline, degree, location, and audition requirements.

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Compare

See what each school asks for before you commit it to your list.

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Prepare

Match songs, monologues, prescreens, and coaching to the programs you choose.

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Decide

Track submissions, callbacks, offers, and final choices in one clear view.

Program coverage

Supporting every path to the stage.

1711+

Performance

Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance, Voice, and more. From BFA conservatories to BA liberal arts programs. Find your stage.

510+

Design

Scenic, lighting, costume, sound, and projection design. Shape the visual and sonic world of live performance.

589+

Production & Management

Stage management, directing, technical direction, and theatre management. Lead the creative process from rehearsal to curtain.

377+

Writing & Dramaturgy

Playwriting, dramaturgy, and theatre history. Craft new works and deepen the stories we tell on stage.

Hear how the right tools help

Join 220+ students and families who've simplified their audition journey.

As a voice teacher and college coach in the DMV, I am enjoying using stageready for this upcoming college prep and audition cycle. stageready has taken countless documents, websites, files, and pieces of information I have gathered over the years and consolidated...

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Tina Boosahda

Owner, Find Your Light Studios

stageready is THE platform for incoming college performers. Brigitte made me feel comfortable and supported through this daunting process and with the addition of the stageready platform, her process is unbeatable.

ES

Ella Simpson

Ithaca College, BFA Musical Theatre, 2030

stageready is a game changer! Not only does this platform help streamline the college search process, it helps students and parents narrow down the best possible fits for them. I have seen so many families not know where and how to begin....

MV

Mike Viola

Theatre Director and Faculty, South Lakes High School

As a voice teacher and college coach in the DMV, I am enjoying using stageready for this upcoming college prep and audition cycle. stageready has taken countless documents, websites, files, and pieces of information I have gathered over the years and consolidated...

TB

Tina Boosahda

Owner, Find Your Light Studios

stageready is THE platform for incoming college performers. Brigitte made me feel comfortable and supported through this daunting process and with the addition of the stageready platform, her process is unbeatable.

ES

Ella Simpson

Ithaca College, BFA Musical Theatre, 2030

stageready is a game changer! Not only does this platform help streamline the college search process, it helps students and parents narrow down the best possible fits for them. I have seen so many families not know where and how to begin....

MV

Mike Viola

Theatre Director and Faculty, South Lakes High School

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For coaches

Less tracking. More coaching.

Keep each student’s lists, requirements, deadlines, materials, and decisions organized, so your sessions can focus on strategy, preparation, and performance.

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For schools

Support the arts paths traditional tools miss.

Give students and families a focused place to explore performing arts programs, auditions, deadlines, scholarships, and application pathways.

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The Most Affordable Part of Audition Season

Less than the cost of a single coaching session.

$79/yr

$6.58/mo - Save $29/year

If you qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, please reach out. Accessibility matters deeply to us.

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