Winnipeg Arts Council

Auditioning for Film & Theatre with Stephanie Sy

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Do you hate auditioning? Well, join the club.

Do you want to hate it a little less? Well, this is the class for you!

Stephanie walks you through the prep, the waiting room, the audition, and the ‘aftermath’ to give you helpful tools to form a healthy relationship with the audition process, and maybe even learn how to enjoy it a little!

ABOUT THE FACILITATOR

Stephanie Sy is a Filipino-Chinese artist raised on Treaty 1 Territory, Winnipeg. Her twenty-year career began on stage, predominantly in musical theatre, working all across North America. Selected theatre credits include: the first National Tour of We Will Rock You; Next to Normal (Mirvish/Musical Stage Company/Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominee); Peter’s Final Flight (Ross Petty Productions); Vietgone (RMTC); Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Rainbow; Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Globe Theatre); and world premieres of Prairie Nurse (Blyth Festival); A History of Breathing (Persephone); and Prom Queen (Segal Centre). Stephanie was one of the 2021 recipients of the The Harold Greenberg Fund where she wrote, directed, and produced her very first short film, Knots, that was screened in film festivals all over North America.