Student Blog: The New Era of Fandomby Student Blogger: Isabella Schiavon - April 21, 2021Stage door, fan mail, events at Shubert Alley – the starter pack of an OG Broadway fan. However, things have been changing, and not just because of the pandemic. And that was one of the topics discussed at the BroadwayCon Industry Day, produced by Situation. Student Blog: Dreaming of a Better Industryby Student Blogger: Madison Moore - April 21, 2021If we all come together and fight against these people in power, if we demand change in the industry, we can make theatre a better place for future generations, for everyone who's ever dreamt of being on Broadway. Because we shouldn't have to compromise our art for our morals. Student Blog: Break Up With The Self Tapeby Student Blogger: Olivia Noel - April 21, 2021Hide the little jerk in your Google Drive and never look back. Delete the video from your device and then clear out your recently deleted album. After these three steps, you are ready to move on. Student Blog: Letters from a Nobody in New York #6: Meet a Professor, Dean Liza Gennaro!by Student Blogger: Liam Joshua Munn - April 26, 2021There is something really exciting about a Brand New Musical Theatre Program in New York City - Welcome to the Manhattan School of Music's New Musical Theatre Degree! I had the pleasure of speaking with Liza Gennaro, the Associate Dean and Director of the Musical Theatre Program at MSM. MSM has produced several quarantine musicals over the last year, including Rupert Holmes's The Mystery of Edwin Drood! Student Blog: Letters from a Nobody in New York #5: Snapshots of The Week of the Shutdownby Student Blogger: Liam Joshua Munn - April 21, 2021What did New York City sound like? Where were you when Broadway announced its closing? What were you doing? Were you eating dumplings with too much soy sauce? Were you crying into your Chipotle? I was doing all of that and more. Actually, I was sitting in a dressing room. I was finishing the run of a musical called 'Good News' at Marymount Manhattan College. Here are a few snapshots of 'normalcy'. Student Blog: Student Spotlight: Upperclassmen Editionby Student Blogger: Erika Spondike - April 21, 2021Bella (MT class of 2022) and Emma (AT class of 2021) are two fantastic actresses with a little more experience under their belts. I was so happy that they took the time to answer these questions for me! And boy, did they have some awesome answers. Student Blog: What Your Favorite Musical Says About Youby Student Blogger: Alexandra Lang - April 20, 2021As much as we pretend that picking a favorite show is like 'Sophie's Choice,' we all have that one show that will always have the top place in our hearts. These are my assumptions about you based on that favorite musical. Student Blog: Ok, See You!by Student Blogger: Caiti Ho - April 19, 2021Kim's Convenience is one of the greatest shows of all time. This show has heart, comedy and representation. Bet you didn't even know it was a stage play first. Why can't we have nice things? This show meant so much to so many. It represented Asian immigrants and just Asians in general. As a half Chinese child, I related a lot to Janet in particular. Janet dealt with a lot in the show and I related so much to her. Student Blog: Lights, Camera, Commentary!by Student Blogger: Kat Mokrynski - April 19, 2021This past week I had the opportunity to speak with Eric about his theatre-related commentary tracks and how he believes the tracks fit into performance art as a whole. Enjoy, and Go Tigers! 10 Student Blogs to Check Out This Week - Viral TikToks, Messages to Freshmen & More!by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2021Our student bloggers write about how they're coping with the current global health crisis, give insight on their school's performing arts programs, share their opinions on the latest theater news, and so much more. How to find the perfect audition song, interviewing underclassmen, advice for the next generation of college students, and more-- read what our bloggers have written about this week! Student Blog: Dear Seniors, An Advice Letter For College Commitment Seasonby Student Blogger: Leah Packer - April 12, 2021Choosing a school can feel overwhelming. Trust me, I’ve been there. In honor of the approaching “decision day,” I’m sharing my overall college takeaways and (slightly cursed) decision day story. Hopefully, it can help ease some worries, and at least let you know that you’re not alone. Student Blog: Playing Outsideby Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson - April 12, 2021I never thought I would miss the bottom halves of my friends’ faces as much as I have this past year. And yet, there isn’t a button we can push or a switch we can flip to send it all back. Student Blog: My Favorite Musical Theatre Songsby Student Blogger: Madison Moore - April 12, 2021Honestly, I was stumped for ideas on what to write this week, so I decided to share things that I enjoy: my personal favorite songs from a bunch of musicals--basically, recommending songs--one per musical. There’s no particular correlation to any of these other than that I like them all. I hope you enjoy! Student Blog: Finding the Perfect Songby Student Blogger: Emily Brooks - April 10, 2021Whether choosing material for the next season of Next on Stage, an audition, or performance, finding the right song can feel as difficult as mastering the song itself. But choosing the right song – finding one that you really love to sing and can personally connect with – can make all the difference.
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