42nd Street Moon

16 minutes ago

In the first half of the 20th century, American musical theatre gave us the likes of Porter, Gershwin, Rodgers, Hammerstein, Hart and many others who remain titans, icons, legends.

In the second half of the 20th century, no single composer or lyricist did as much to shape, to influence, and to champion the art form as Stephen Sondheim. His place among the aforementioned creators was assured decades ago, and few who have come before or since sustained his level of brilliance, wit, and innovation for so many years.

Fresh from our closing of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, we here at Moon join the theatre world's collective mourning at the passing of Mr. Sondheim. Rest well, sir, with the knowledge that your name, your art, and your legacy will continue for many generations to come. ... See MoreSee Less

42nd Street Moon

1 week ago

AUDITIONS!
CASTING CALL—The Scottsboro Boys
AEA and Non-Union

42nd Street Moon invites you to audition for our 2022 production of The Scottsboro Boys by John Kander and Fred Ebb, directed by Brandon Jackson.

Audition deadline is Monday, November 29th. The first round of callbacks will be held over two nights on Monday December 6 and Monday December 13 in the evening.

Link to Character Breakdown and Audition Materials:
drive.google.com/drive/folders/1a6GAqSN1-1T0HfHL5Ero_U2cGfPPHKjI?usp=sharing
RELEVANT DATES:
Non-AEA Rehearsals at Moon start March 29
AEA Rehearsals at Moon start April 5
Opens April 23
Closes May 8 (fifteen performances total)

COMPENSATION:
Pay for AEA artists will be at minimum a BAT Tier 3 contract, $562.00/week for five weeks.
Non-AEA artists will be volunteers who receive $1200 in per diem.

ATTACHED ARTISTS:
There are no offers or contracts out at this time.

AUDITION PROCESS:
Those interested in auditioning for The Interlocutor, Mr. Bones, Mr. Tambo, or one of The Scottsboro Boys should use the acting and vocal sides provided here:
drive.google.com/drive/folders/1a6GAqSN1-1T0HfHL5Ero_U2cGfPPHKjI?usp=sharing

NOTE: Song selections and backing tracks are available at the same link on Monday, November 15th.

Those auditioning for The Lady may perform a dramatic monologue of your choice. She is a non-singing role.

Please submit a self-taped video with both the monologue and vocal side via file share or video streaming service (Drive, Dropbox, YouTube, Vimeo, etc) to: casting@42ndstmoon.org.

Please create a master performer database entry for yourself via this link: airtable.com/shraFVs6SjsZIAZqd. If you have done this for 42nd St Moon, Nick Ishimaru, or Kim Donovan before, you do not need to submit it again.

Please fill out an audition form (airtable.com/shrgGheeAVVlt8u9A) by November 29th. This is different from the actor database link above. Under “Show” please write exactly: 2022 Scottsboro Boys

You will also be asked to confirm your COVID-19 vaccination status*. ... See MoreSee Less

42nd Street Moon

1 week ago

What's all this lollygagging around? Why aren't you out getting your tickets for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC? Only five performances left - now through November 21! www.42ndstmoon.org/a-little-night-music
Photo by Ben Krantz. ... See MoreSee Less

42nd Street Moon

2 weeks ago

"There must be something you wanted, or you wouldn't have popped out."
Why yes there is... tickets to A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at the Gateway Theatre now through November 21!
www.42ndstmoon.org/a-little-night-music
Photo by Ben Krantz. ... See MoreSee Less