158 stories from Theatre Nerds
This Cousin Itt jar will be the perfect way to pass out candy to trick-or-treaters this Halloween. Inspired by The Addams Family, you won’t be able to get the classic theme song out of…
You May Like: 12 Halloween-Themed Cast Albums To Get You In A Spooky Mood More
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As a middle schooler of the early 2010’s, there were a lot of post-apocalyptic and dystopian media being released after the Harry Potter movies ended. My favorite from the Dystopian YA…
All of us are guilty of fangirling over our favorite play or actor now and then, so here are some guidelines for when you’re dealing with someone who’s got it bad for Hamilton. I…
It was my birthday recently. It’s the 4th October (or October 4th for strange people). I turned 16. Yes I’m young. You know how these work now. If you want to see the others look…
If you’ve been obsessed with Broadway for a while, then you’re likely to have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to Broadway singers. But there are so many to discover- if y…
Those in the theatre world are familiar with names such as Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, Kathleen Marshall, and Jerry Mitchell, but it wasn't until the most recent Tony Awards that the name Jus…
When I was in elementary school, I looked and acted like a normal kid. I went to school, read books, played with toys, and did the usual stuff kids do. But even though I looked normal, there…
Don’t forget the altos! Altos can be such a powerhouse in musical theatre. Altos and Mezzo Belters get some of the best songs. Here are 10 songs for altos you may not have considered. …
We’ve all been to or heard of those auditions where 50 kids show up and sing the same three songs over and over again. Even though there aren’t too many songs for a child’s…
Sopranos. The Classic ingenue or damsel in distress. Quite frequently sopranos are put into the box of being the princess. Even though most modern musical theatre songs are written for Mezzo…
Tenors always get to play the love interest or the suave hero that saves the day. Over the last few years, tenors have gotten some of the best solos like “Waving through a Window.̶…
Rule of thumb, if you are auditioning for a Sondheim musical sing a Sondheim song. If you are not auditioning for something that was written by Sondheim, do not sing a Sondheim song. With th…
We’ll tell you which Fun Home character you really are. More
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Those looking for a family-friendly trip to the theatre in NYC need look no further than the New Amsterdam Theatre on 42nd street. Owned and operated by Disney, who funded the expensive reno…
The Christmas of 2017, The Greatest Showman hit theatres. Audiences flocked to the theatre to see the movie starring Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zendaya, and Zac Efron to name a few. We all …
Welcome to the Renaissance! Within the last 20 years plenty of new shows have reached the great white way. Here are some of the BEST musicals of the 21st Century. So far… More
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It’s very easy to pick a song from Les Mis for an audition. If you want to sing out all of your sad feelings here are 10 audition songs that are not “On my own”. More
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Enjoy another installment of Regular Girls VS Theatre Girls with Auna Kemp. Will the girls loath each other ‘for good’? Or, will their friendship Defy Gravity? Follow Auna on Fac…
Time to declare your #rolegoals Would you rather? More
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Let's face it: preparing for an audition is nearly as stressful as the audition itself. For many performers, much of that pre-audition anxiety comes in the form of choosing a well-suited mon…
After his revivals of Spring Awakening and Once on this Island plus directing a musical adaptation of the 1996 film The Preacher’s Wife, what’s next for Michael Arden? More
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Having your own personal actor website is very important in the times we're living in. As a producer, the impact of casting those with a personal brand and influence is getting more and more…
How many Broadway shows can you name with just the first line of the opening number? Don’t let the images below throw you off 😉 Try Another Quiz: Can You Identify The Musica…
Contrary to popular belief, arts and sports have points of similarity. Both require intense determination, focus, determination and practice to achieve the highest results and are evaluated …
