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Charles Santoro was thrilled to make his NYMF debut with ZAPATA! the Musical as Assistant Musical Director and Music Copyist. Professional Theatre Experiences as Musical Director/Conductor include: Broadway Rocks! starring Broadway’s Andrea Rivette and Erick Buckley, Next to Normal, Spring Awakening, Bobby Cronin’s Daybreak stage reading and full production, My Son Pinocchio, Footloose, Bill and Ted Save Broadway (MD/orchestrator), Jesus Christ Superstar, Pageant the Musical, Seussical the Musical, RENT, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Smokey Joe’s Café, Fiddler on the Roof, Broadway on Broadway Review, St. Anne Stages Musical Theatre Summer Workshops – just to name a few. Currently, Mr. Santoro teaches, composes, arranges, and orchestrates various songs for an assortment of shows and events in the NJ and NYC area. Charles loves his professional work in the theatre and soon again on Broadway.

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NEWSIES Announced This Spring At Mayo Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

Extra! Extra! MPAC's 2025 spring production will be Newsies. The show will be directed by Cathy Roy. Music Direction by Charles Santoro. Performances of Newsies, MPAC's 11th spring production, will take place May 30- June 1. Tickets will go on sale in early April.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE at StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE at StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Jersey Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Jersey Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Eric Anthony Lopez Announces West Coast Summer Concerts Dates
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 30, 2024

Eric Anthony Lopez is set to premiere his solo show Broadway & Beyond on the West Coast after three successful engagements at Delaware's Milton Theatre, which musical direction by Broadway's Charles Santoro.
Review: Broadway's Own Honor Their Italian American Heritage at 54 Below
by Sharon Ellman - Jun 22, 2024

This reviewer was thrilled and still humming the tunes while leaving the famed venue after THAT'S AMORE on June 20th at 54 Below. Bravissimo, I say!
Linda Eder & More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.
See Norm Lewis, Linda Eder & More Next Month at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024

54 has unveiled its June lineup featuring Norm Lewis, Linda Eder and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Analise Scarpaci & More to Star in THAT'S AMORE at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024

Enjoy an evening of musical performances at 54 Below featuring Broadway stars and emerging artists. This concert promises an unforgettable experience with a mix of classic and contemporary show tunes.
Cast Set For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at MPAC
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

MPAC has announced the lead performers for its upcoming production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. 
Video: Constantine Maroulis and Teal Wicks Star in Axelrod's EAST CARSON STREET
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024

East Carson Street, a world-premiere rock musical written by local rocker Joe Grushecky, is now playing at the Bell Theater in the historic Bell Works complex in Holmdel through May 12. Watch video footage from the production here!
Constantine Maroulis & Teal Wicks to Star in EAST CARSON STREET at Bell Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024

East Carson Street, a world-premiere rock musical written by local rocker Joe Grushecky, will herald the opening of the new Bell Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Constantine Maroulis and Teal Wicks Will Lead New Musical EAST CARSON STREET in New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2024

The new musical East Carson Street will make its World Premiere as the first new musical to play the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s new Bell Theater in Holmdel, NJ, less than one hour from Manhattan.
MAMMA MIA! Comes to Teaneck High School This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024

The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Teaneck High School will present the Broadway musical, MAMMA MIA!, at the Helen B. Hill Auditorium at Teaneck High.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST At MPAC Announces Lead Sponsor And Audition Schedule
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024

MPAC has announced that its 2024 spring production will be Disney's Beauty and the Beast.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW New Jersey Awards; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, MEDEA, NENAproductions Theater Project & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; THE PROM, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, Surflight Theatre & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

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