Auditioning for Musical Theatre

List of contents

LIST OF FIGURES
BEFORE WE BEGIN
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE: AUDITION FUNDAMENTALS
CHAPTER TWO: AUDITION RESEARCH
CHAPTER THREE: THE PRESENTATION PREPARATION
CHAPTER FOUR: SPEAKING IN THE MUSICAL THEATRE
CHAPTER FIVE: THE DANCE CALL
CHAPTER SIX: OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
CONCLUSION
APPENDIX
INDEX

About the author

Denny Berry is a musical theatre director, choreographer, and teacher. She heads the Musical Theatre Program at the University of Utah, USA, which she’s designed as a springboard for young professionals. She’s the associate choreographer of The Phantom of the Opera, the longest running show on Broadway.

Summary

Auditioning for Musical Theatre demystifies the process of giving the best possible professional audition for a role in a musical. It is the result of Denny Berry’s own experience, sitting ‘behind the audition desk’ for 30 years of professional Broadway auditions, as well as teaching newcomers and coaching established actors.

Product details

• Authors: Denny Berry, Alex Von Marshall
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138350304
• ISBN: 978-1-138-35030-4
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Musicals, PERFORMING ARTS / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Broadway & Musicals, Acting techniques, Music of film and stage