As an actor in 2021, you know that an online presence is non-negotiable — you need a platform to promote yourself and your work. Your social media is solid, so now it’s time for the next step: figuring out how…
As an actor in 2021, you know that an online presence is non-negotiable — you need a platform to promote yourself and your work. Your social media is solid, so now it’s time for the next step: figuring out how…
If you audition regularly for musical theater, you’re probably accustomed to lugging around a heavy audition book. An iPad seems like the perfect alternative — it’s lightweight and fits your entire sheet music library, so you can pull out any…
If you love musical theater, you’ve probably seen — or performed in — more than a few Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals. From their first Broadway musical (Oklahoma!) to their last (The Sound of Music), Golden-Age darlings Richard Rodgers and Oscar…
When you’re a performer, your acting resume is one of your most important tools. In many cases, it’s your only chance to make an impression on a casting director — your resume and headshot can make the difference between getting…
Tenors have some of the most exciting roles in musical theater. Whether you’re going out for a contemporary musical or a show from the Golden Age of Broadway, it’s helpful to have a list of the best audition songs for…
It’s a strange time to be a legit soprano, isn’t it? Finding legit soprano musical theatre songs isn’t hard — all of the grand Golden Age shows are littered with gorgeous tunes for high voices. But when you scan the…
Beyond classic Golden Age shows and contemporary Broadway hits, there’s a whole world of lesser-known musicals just waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re looking for musicals for high school and community theater, or you just want a new cast album…
Theater has always been a sign of the times — and we are living through an unprecedented period of social awakening and unrest. That’s reflected in contemporary plays, which offer heartbreaking insights and breathtaking hilarity in equal measure. The landscape…
Quick — stop reading, and name three musicals off the top of your head. Done? Good. We’re willing to bet that at least one of the shows that came to mind is one of the Golden Age musicals. The Golden…
It’s a truth universally acknowledged: if you want to be an actor, you’re going to have to learn how to memorize lines. Whether you’re in a community theater musical or a professional Shakespeare production, there’s always a script to learn.…