Musical Theatre

The Best Broadway Shows Of The 1950s
February 9, 2016 | Industry Trends

The Best Broadway Shows Of The 1950s

In the 1950s the economy was booming and so was Broadway. It was also a big time for film and studios, led by head studio MGM. Technicolor was introduced to…

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The Best Broadway Shows From The 1940s
January 15, 2016 | Industry Trends

The Best Broadway Shows From The 1940s

The 1940s marked the start of the Golden Age of American Musical theater. It was a time where Broadway featured hits from Cole Porter and Irving Berlin, and Americans were introduced to the…

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5 Broadway Theaters Every Musical Theatre Fan Should Attend
December 11, 2015 | Industry Trends

5 Broadway Theaters Every Musical Theatre Fan Should Attend

New York City is the mecca for stage entertainment. Big lights, big city and big musicals. Broadway shows attract audiences from near and far year round. From matinees to evening…

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Charlie Smalls And The Story Behind The Wiz
December 3, 2015 | Industry Trends

Charlie Smalls And The Story Behind The Wiz

Charlie Smalls was born on October 25th, 1943 and passed away due to an emergency appendix surgery in 1987, at the age of 43.  As a child, Smalls started playing…

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The Top 5 Works Of Leonard Bernstein
December 2, 2015 | Industry Trends

The Top 5 Works Of Leonard Bernstein

As I begin to write about the talented Leonard Bernstein I can’t help but hum the tune to “Jet Song” from his famous and notable show West Side Story. Each week we will…

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The Best 6 Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals
December 2, 2015 | Industry Trends

The Best 6 Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

Andrew Lloyd Webber is considered to be one of the greatest composers of all time. Born in London on March 22nd, 1948 his father was the Director of the London…

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An Interview With Musical Theatre Alumnus Jaspal Binning
November 12, 2015 | Musical Theatre

An Interview With Musical Theatre Alumnus Jaspal Binning

As any professional of the musical theatre will tell you, your career can take you in a variety of different directions—from the theatre to commercials, from film to guest starring…

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10 Musical Theatre Jobs Essential For A Production
May 15, 2015 | Industry Trends

10 Musical Theatre Jobs Essential For A Production

Let’s not sugarcoat it: it isn’t easy to break into the musical theatre industry, and nobody is going to hand you a leading role in a Broadway show on a…

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Alfred Hitchcock’s 39 Steps on the Stage!
April 23, 2015 | Industry Trends

Alfred Hitchcock’s 39 Steps on the Stage!

The New York Film Academy Union Square is excited to welcome its new neighbor, 39 STEPS! The show is a comedic spoof of the classic 1935 film, with only 4 ‘insanely talented’…

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