October 6-8th 2023 In Person and
Oct 14-15th Virtual Auditions

Welcome to MTCA-LAND
Meet your Coaches from MTCA

Begin your VIRTUAL weekend with PUA/MTCA Welcome Meeting for Families with
Director Leo Ash Evens
(come to either half hour session)
Saturday Oct 14th
AM KICKOFF 8:30am-9am
PM KICKOFF 1pm-1:30pm
In the MTCA ZOOM ROOM
LEO ASH EVENS, Director of MTCA, is a Pittsburgh born and bred actor with a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. Leo will go over expectations and opportunities of the weekend with Students and Parents.
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PUA/MTCA Parent Meeting with
Director Leo Ash Evens and
College Advisor Amy Breslow
Saturday 1:30-3pm in the ZOOM ROOM
(All are invited)
Feel the Stress Melt away as Leo Ash Evens, the Director of MTCA and his team De-Mystify the process for you!
​Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, Leo is a Carnegie Mellon graduate with a BFA in Musical Theatre. Entering his 18th year with college prep, Leo balances and integrates a diversity of artistic disciplines, drawing from years of professional experience as an actor, voiceover artist, and educator. Leo infuses his students with the tools and confidence to prepare for successful college auditions. Most recently, Leo completed a run of Tateh in Ragtime at TheatreWorks, Palo Alto and a Broadway Workshop of Woodstock, Directed by Rick Elice. Leo spent three years in and out of School of Rock on Broadway. Other B’way credits: Shuffle Along (starring Audra McDonald, Billy Porter, and Brian Stokes Michell) and Jesus Christ Superstar (Leo’s Broadway Debut!)


"Maximizing Your Scholarship Opportunities"
with MTCA College Advisor, Amy Breslow and
MTCA Director Charlie Murphy
Sunday @ noon-1pm
MTCA Director Charlie Murphy and MTCA College Advisor, 2x BTDT Mom,
Amy Breslow, will discuss the following topics:
Financial Aid Basics
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FAFSA 101- What is it? Should I fill it out?
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Changes for 2024-2025
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CSS Profile 101- What is it? Should I fill it out?
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Scholarships: Where to find them
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Academic Scholarships vs Talent Scholarships
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Young Arts
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Scholarship negotiations end of year
