Bootcamp Series for Acting & MT Students
Class of 2026 Cohort
MCA’s Bootcamp Series is the perfect supplement to 1-on-1 coaching. Designed to target important prep areas that often slip through the cracks, this series will have you ready to rock with the skills you need, right when you need them most.
Our 2026 Cohort is a fun and supportive way to get in all of the necessary prep, with the awesome bonus of working and growing alongside a built-in support system. Here at MCA, we are all about our Fam!
Join your peers each month for a training deep dive into some of the most essential - yet often overlooked - components of College Audition Prep!
Bootcamps take place via Zoom on Sundays at 7pm ET and run for 90 minutes.
All Bootcamps are open to the public!
NEXT UP: June 1st @ 7PM EST | 4PM PST
Shakespeare Monologue
Breaking down the text, creating context, and building a personal connection. Everything you need to know to rock your Classical piece with confidence! Led by MCA Monologue Coach Joe Marrella.
Bootcamp Schedule
APRIL 13 | College Essays + Supplements: Led by College Essay expert MJ Halberstadt (Emerson College), learn to craft a college essay that will make you stand out. Plus, how to work "smarter, not harder" on all those artistic supplements.
JUNE 1 | Shakespeare Monologue: Breaking down the text, creating context, and building a personal connection. Everything you need to know to rock your Classical piece with confidence. Led by MCA Monologue Coach Joe Marrella.
AUGUST 10 | Music Binder Prep: A cohesive, tidy, and well-rounded Music Binder is the mark of a true professional. Join MCA Vocal & Song Coach Justin Petersen and learn how to make smart cuts, properly notate your music, and ensure you set the accompanist (and yourself!) up for audition success.
OCTOBER 19 | Interviews + Adjustments: What to expect and how to prepare for what happens inside the audition room after you perform. Top 10 Interview questions, artistic adjustments, and the art of "Yes, and …" Led by MCA Director + Consultant Gigi Watson.
DECEMBER 7 | Audition Confidence: Focus your mind, build your confidence, manage performance anxiety, and navigate stress more efficiently! Join MCA Confidence Coach Stephanie Simpson & fill your audition toolbox with the same techniques used by olympians and professional athletes!