<p>You may want to start by reading the 20+ “Featured Threads” which can be found through a link near the top of the Forum page - FEATURED THREADS (View All) - or by clicking this url:</p>
<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/categories/featured/musical-theater-major/”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/categories/featured/musical-theater-major/</a></p>
<p>The best one to start with is the “Preparing to Apply” thread:</p>
<p><a href=“Preparing to Apply - Information for H.S. Juniors and Seniors - Musical Theater Major - College Confidential Forums”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/musical-theater-major/477658-preparing-to-apply-information-for-h-s-juniors-and-seniors-p1.html</a></p>
<p>The book, I Got In by Mary Anna Dennard explains just about everything - it is available on Amazon.</p>
<p>Two other featured threads that relate to the audition process are this one on Unified Auditions:</p>
<p><a href=“Unified Auditions - Musical Theater Major - College Confidential Forums”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/musical-theater-major/101147-unified-auditions-p1.html</a></p>
<p>and this one on how many schools to audition for:</p>
<p><a href=“How many programs should you audition for? A "Freakonomics" approach - Musical Theater Major - College Confidential Forums”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/musical-theater-major/1243010-how-many-programs-should-you-audition-for-a-freakonomics-approach-p1.html</a></p>
<p>There are many more past threads on the audition process that you can find by playing around with the search tool - use the advanced option and limit your searches to the Musical Theatre Forum.</p>