Musical Theatre

Broadway On The Small Screen: 4 Musicals That Need TV Revivals
September 23, 2014 | Industry Trends

Broadway On The Small Screen: 4 Musicals That Need TV Revivals

After last year’s hit, NBC’s The Sound of Music Live, NBC and FOX are bringing us two more live musicals with Peter Pan Live and Grease Live, respectively. NBC has…

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Unique Opportunities For Dancers: The Marriage Of Dance And Circus Arts
September 9, 2014 | Industry Trends

Unique Opportunities For Dancers: The Marriage Of Dance And Circus Arts

Dance continues to be one of the most genre-bending art forms in the world today. One of the main reasons for this is the sheer scope the dance world entails—from…

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China’s Musical Theatre Industry is Set to Explode
September 8, 2014 | Musical Theatre

China’s Musical Theatre Industry is Set to Explode

Although musical theatre has gone from strength to strength over the past few decades, most of this activity has been confined to the English-speaking world (and predominantly in the US…

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Dance Movie Cliches: Characters That Are Sure To Appear
September 3, 2014 | Musical Theatre

Dance Movie Cliches: Characters That Are Sure To Appear

Over the last ten years, dance movies have really taken off—this is hardly surprising given that Hollywood quickly realized they constituted a ‘safe’ genre which are cheap to produce and…

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Not Bound By The Rules: An Interview With NYFA Musical Theatre Instructor And Writer/Composer Bobby Cronin
August 27, 2014 | Q&As

Not Bound By The Rules: An Interview With NYFA Musical Theatre Instructor And Writer/Composer Bobby Cronin

We recently sat down with NYFA musical theatre instructor and award-winning writer/composer Bobby Cronin to talk about his approach to songwriting, his successful productions that include the musicals Concrete Jungle…

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How to Become a Dance Teacher
August 25, 2014 | How To's

How to Become a Dance Teacher

The art of teaching dance is as much a craft as learning dance technique itself. Many dancers choose to go into the field of teaching for a variety of reasons….

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How to Choreograph a Dance When You Are Stuck: Choreography Outside the Box
August 8, 2014 | How To's

How to Choreograph a Dance When You Are Stuck: Choreography Outside the Box

Setting dance choreography can be a daunting task. Whether you are a new or seasoned choreographer, you may find yourself at a creative block during some part of the process….

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Interview With New York Film Academy Graduate And Star Of The Brazilian Adaptation Of Mamma Mia – Pati Amoroso
August 7, 2014 | Q&As

Interview With New York Film Academy Graduate And Star Of The Brazilian Adaptation Of Mamma Mia – Pati Amoroso

Check out our interview with New York Film Academy Musical Theatre graduate and star of the Brazilian adaptation of Mamma Mia, Pati Amoroso, where she talks about her time at…

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Ballet And Modern Dance: Using Ballet as the Basis for Other Dance Techniques
August 5, 2014 | How To's

Ballet And Modern Dance: Using Ballet as the Basis for Other Dance Techniques

The dance world today is comprised of many dance styles. But whether you study hip-hop, contemporary, tap, or jazz, there is always something you can learn from a ballet class…

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