NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Musical Theatre https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 THE BOOK OF MORMON – Young Adult Male – Comedic https://www.nycastings.com/the-book-of-mormon-young-adult-male-comedic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-book-of-mormon-young-adult-male-comedic https://www.nycastings.com/the-book-of-mormon-young-adult-male-comedic/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:00:46 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=18854 THE BOOK OF MORMON – Elder Price has finally had it with… well, everything! 1 min. ELDER PRICE: Well, well… If it isn’t the SUPER MORMON.  Spreading “the word”?! Making more –  BRAIN WASHED ZOMBIES?! How is it YOU converted all those people into Mormons! You get everything you pray for. YOU’RE doing everything I was supposed […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-book-of-mormon-young-adult-male-comedic/feed/ 0 The Wishing Man Monologue – Musical https://www.nycastings.com/the-wishing-man-monologue-musical/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-wishing-man-monologue-musical https://www.nycastings.com/the-wishing-man-monologue-musical/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2020 17:10:24 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=18090 Walter Ben Hare’s play “The Wishing Man” features a song perfect for male musical auditions. INT: A ROOM IN FATHER FRITZ’S HOUSE The Wishing Man sings and dances to the tune of “The Wearing of the Green.” WISHING MAN I’m the friend of all the children, And I’ll help you if I can, Just tell […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-wishing-man-monologue-musical/feed/ 0 Surviving Show Business – Musical Theatre with JR Bruno from Book of Mormon https://www.nycastings.com/theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=theatre https://www.nycastings.com/theatre/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2018 16:07:56 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=14130 This episode is all about Musical Theatre! Broadway actor, JR Bruno talk about his time on Book of Mormon, both the Broadway version and the touring companies. We also cover getting started in theatre, training, getting agents, touring theatre and auditioning.

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/theatre/feed/ 0 The Five Worst Mistakes You Can Make at a Musical Theater Audition https://www.nycastings.com/the-five-worst-mistakes-you-can-make-at-a-musical-theater-audition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-five-worst-mistakes-you-can-make-at-a-musical-theater-audition https://www.nycastings.com/the-five-worst-mistakes-you-can-make-at-a-musical-theater-audition/#comments Tue, 13 Jun 2017 14:33:22 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=9944 Endless digital ink has been spilled about auditioning and the travails of the working actor as he or she pursues a career in this tough, demanding business. You quickly learn you need to develop a thick skin in order to survive with your mind and self-confidence intact. It is perhaps appropriate then, in a business […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-five-worst-mistakes-you-can-make-at-a-musical-theater-audition/feed/ 0 The Live Musical Broadcast https://www.nycastings.com/the-live-musical-broadcast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-live-musical-broadcast https://www.nycastings.com/the-live-musical-broadcast/#comments Mon, 22 May 2017 14:44:41 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=9711 Over the past few months, almost every major network as announced plans for a live musical broadcast. ABC will air The Little Mermaid in October, A Christmas Story can be seen on Fox in December, followed by Rent, which was just recently announced. Also in December, NBC will broadcast Bye, Bye, Birdie!, followed by Jesus […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-live-musical-broadcast/feed/ 0 10 Must-See Broadway Shows of 2017 https://www.nycastings.com/10-must-see-broadway-shows-of-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-must-see-broadway-shows-of-2017 https://www.nycastings.com/10-must-see-broadway-shows-of-2017/#comments Mon, 17 Apr 2017 18:03:22 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=8629 Come From Away: Schonfeld Theatre- Opened 3/12/17 A musical based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland on September 11, 2001. Thirty eight international planes were sent to Gander and the city welcomed them with open arms. It doesn’t seem like a musical about 9/11 would be too popular in New York City, but viewers […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/10-must-see-broadway-shows-of-2017/feed/ 0 Cool Again! The New Era of Broadway https://www.nycastings.com/cool-again-the-new-era-of-broadway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cool-again-the-new-era-of-broadway https://www.nycastings.com/cool-again-the-new-era-of-broadway/#comments Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:43:33 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=8533 I was in New York City one day during the height of the Hamilton Revolution. I’d never seen anything like it. As I approached the Richard Rodgers Theatre, I was met with hundreds (and I mean HUNDREDS) of adoring fans entering the lottery and waiting to see Lin-Manuel Miranda in his ever so popular “Ham4Ham” […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/cool-again-the-new-era-of-broadway/feed/ 0 Practice Makes Progress – A Singers Guide to Broadway https://www.nycastings.com/practice-makes-progress-a-singers-guide-to-broadway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=practice-makes-progress-a-singers-guide-to-broadway https://www.nycastings.com/practice-makes-progress-a-singers-guide-to-broadway/#comments Mon, 10 Apr 2017 16:54:42 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=8350 “I want to be on Broadway!” How many of you have ever said something along those lines? And how many of you are really doing what it takes to make it? It is easy to attend a Broadway performance and be completely inspired by one of the actors or actresses on stage – their beauty, […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/practice-makes-progress-a-singers-guide-to-broadway/feed/ 0 Acting Stage Terms Glossary https://www.nycastings.com/acting-stage-terms-glossary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acting-stage-terms-glossary https://www.nycastings.com/acting-stage-terms-glossary/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2016 19:12:05 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=6623 ACTING STAGE TERMS GLOSSARY Common Theater Terms Auditions: Readings before a director to determine casting of a play. Call Backs: An additional audition for the final actors being considered. Similar to semifinals in sports. Clear the Stage: A direction given to all actors, musicians, and technicians to leave the stage area prior to the beginning […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/acting-stage-terms-glossary/feed/ 0 Double Threats: Actors Who Sing https://www.nycastings.com/double-threats-actors-who-sing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=double-threats-actors-who-sing https://www.nycastings.com/double-threats-actors-who-sing/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:16:00 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/wpblog/double-threats-actors-who-sing/ Lately there’s been an influx of Broadway actors coming to television and screen actors going to Broadway.  Think NBC’s Smash, FOX’s Glee and Matthew Broderick. So just what is it about these entertainers that make us want more?  They’re double threats!  They act, they sing, they make us realize that we have the opportunity to […]

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