Young Broadway Actor News

Light in the Darkness: A Variety Show
2019-07-22 07:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Birdland Jazz, 315 W 44th St #5402, New York, NY, 10036, United States
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The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to announce that James Snyder and the cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will perform a concert benefitting Lumos on Monday, July 22 at 7pm.
James Snyder, Broadway’s Harry Potter himself, will host the evening and highlight the many other talents of the cast of Harry Potter  and The Cursed Child. It will be an evening of music, magic, and mayhem as the cast of the Tony and Olivier-winning show cuts loose  on their night off from the Wizarding World. Proceeds will benefit Lumos, formerly known as Children’s High Level Group,  an international non-governmental charity (NGO) founded by British author of Harry Potter, J. K. Rowling, which promotes an  end to the institutionalisation of children worldwide.
$35 cover, $100 VIP Experience (signed poster and post-show photo-op), $10 food/drink minimum

"One Giant Leap" Reading
2019-07-21 19:00 - 21:30 | Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St., New York, NY, 10036, United States
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Renowned astronauts and stars of stage and screen participate in this soaring Times event commemorating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 and humankind’s first steps on the moon.
The evening will feature the reading of a short play by Tony Award-winning author J.T. Rogers. Commissioned specifically for this event, the play weaves together transcripts of the Apollo 11 mission, Times coverage from the period and excerpts from recent interviews. The performers who will bring these moments to life include: Lauren Ambrose, Jeff Daniels, Danai Gurira, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Samuel L. Jackson, Dakin Matthews, Arian Moayed and Kristine Nielsen, with special guests Rosdely Ciprian and Thursday Williams. Directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher and produced by Cambra Overend.
Following the reading, Michael Barbaro of “The Daily” will host a conversation with Michael Collins, command module pilot on Apollo 11, Peggy Whitson, the first female commander of the International Space Station, and Poppy Northcutt, the first female engineer to work in NASA’s Mission Control, starting with Apollo 8.
Get tickets HERE or tune into the livestream HERE.

THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES Closing Night
2019-07-21 14:00 - 16:30 | Atlantic Theater Company, 336 West 20th Street, New York, NY, 10036, United States
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The Secret Life of Bees stars Elizabeth Teeter (The Crucible, The Audience, Mary Poppins) as Lily Owens with Radio City Christmas Spectacular alum Brett Gray! Based on the popular novel, the story is described as follows: “South Carolina, 1964. Lily Owens, a restless white teenager, struggles with her merciless father and the haunting memory of her mother’s death. When Rosaleen, her black caregiver, is beaten and jailed for asserting her right to vote, Lily’s rebellious spirit is ignited. She and Rosaleen escape on an adventure where they are taken in by a trio of black beekeeping sisters. While Lily tries to unlock the secrets of her past, she and Rosaleen find solace in the mesmerizing world of bees and spirituality in this extraordinary tale of awakening, fellowship and healing.”

"Now & Then"
2019-07-20 21:30 - 23:00 | 54 Below, 254 W 54th St. Cellar, New York, NY, 10019, United States
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Broadway kids of the past and present join forces for this special one night event! Come join current Broadway kids and some of your favorite former Broadway kids as they sing through songs by some of your favorite contemporary artists and composers. This is a concert that any Broadway fan, young or young at heart, can’t miss!
Featuring:
Alexander Bello (All My Sons)
Dara Paige Bloomfield (Ragtime, Founder of Growing Up Broadway)
Sydney Chan (The King and I National Tour)
Grace DeAmicis (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child)
Olivia DeAmicis (Netflix’s “Dolly Patton’s Heartstrings”)
Bret Fox (A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden, The Full Monty National Tour)
Ellis Gage (James & the Giant Peach World Premier)
Carly Gendell (School of Rock)
Gianna Harris (School of Rock National Tour)
Kaylin Hedges (Annie at the Hollywood Bowl)
Annabelle Kempf (Billy Elliot)
Emily Klein (Parade, The Sound of Music National Tour)
Cassidy Ladden (Annie, Annie Get Your Gun)
Julian Lerner (Les Miserables National Tour)
Jaclyn Neidenthal (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)
Evan Jay Newman (A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden, The Capeman, Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserables)
Kara Oates (Mary Poppins)
Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock)
Avelina Sanchez (On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet)
Levi Smith (A Bronx Tale, A Christmas Story National Tour)
Joshua Turchin (Little Mermaid at the Hollywood Bowl, Trevor: Live, A Christmas Story National Tour)
Produced and Conceived by Dara Paige Bloomfield (Growing Up Broadway)

Once Upon A Mattress - Calabasas Summer Theater
2019-07-19 - 2019-07-21 | Calabasas High School, 22855 Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA, 91302, United States
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Hannah Nordberg
(Little Miss Sunshine)
as Princess Winnifred

Rent - Kidz Theater
2019-07-19 - 2019-07-28 | Connelly Theater, 220 E 4th Street, New York, NY, 10039, United States
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Erica Simone Barnett
(Matilda)
as Blanket Person (Homeless Woman)
(CBGB Cast)

Leonay Shepherd
(Little Miss Sunshine)
as Joanne Jefferson
(Pyramid Club Cast)

BEETLEJUICE and WAITRESS at Broadway in Bryant Park
2019-07-18 12:30 - 13:30 | Bryant Park, New York, NY, 10018, United States
Join 106.7 Lite fm for our annual summer tradition Broadway In The Park – free lunchtime entertainment each Thursday at noon inside the splendor of Bryant Park!
Featuring the casts of Beetlejuice and Waitress! Performer lineups are TBA.

MOJADA Opening Night
2019-07-17 20:00 - 22:00 | The Public Theater, 425 Lafayette Street, New York, 10003, United States
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BETRAYAL EPA
2019-07-17 10:00 - 18:00 | Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue, New York, NY, 10018, United States
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles.
DAUGHTER: Female, 4 years old. Must be 3’2 to 3’6 tall. Young daughter of Robert and Jerry.
Listed here are the child roles only. For a full list of roles/positions, click HERE.

NOT EVEN THE GOOD THINGS Opening Night
2019-07-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036, United States

"All Together Now"
2019-07-15 21:30 - 23:00 | 54 Below, 254 W 54th St. Cellar, New York, NY, 10019, United States
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Sensational group numbers fill the musical theatre cannon, highlighting that theatre is not just for solos. For one night only, Feinstein’s/54 Below will be celebrating some of Broadway’s favorite ensemble moments with an all star musical extravaganza. You’ll see moments from your favorite Golden Age Broadway classics as well as from today’s most famous shows. Join some of your favorite Broadway ensemblists as they pay tribute to the best musical moments that have earned their place in theatre history!
Featuring the kids of Broadway:
Carly Gendell (School of Rock), Gabrielle Greene (School of Rock), Ellie Kim (School of Rock, Dream Street), Eleanor Koski (Les Miserables), Madison Elizabeth Lagares (School of Rock, On Your Feet), Diego Lucano (School of Rock, Peace, Love and Cupcakes), Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock)

LADYSHIP Closing Night
2019-07-14 21:00 - 23:00 | Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theater, 480 W. 42nd St, New York, NY, 10036, United States

DON'T STOP 'TIL YOU GET ENOUGH Open Call in Chicago
2019-07-13 10:30 - 13:30 | Hubbard Street Dance Center, 1147 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States
You may come to the open call or you can email for a specific appointment time on 7/13.
Email address is: audition@dontstoponbroadway.com
[YOUNG MICHAEL JACKSON] – 10, Great singer/dancer/actor to portray Michael at age 10.
*If you are unable to attend, email us at audition@dontstoponbroadway.com for instructions on submitting a video audition.
WHAT TO PREPARE
Sing a Michael Jackson song (or a pop song in that style) or you can email us at audition@dontstoponbroadway.com for a link to audition materials (sheet music and MP3s)
Get info on all roles (including the adult roles) HERE.

Gypsy - McLeod Summer Playhouse
2019-07-12 - 2019-07-21 | McLeod Theater in the Communications Building at SIU, 1100 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL, 62901, United States
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Nicole Scimeca
(Anastasia)
as Baby June

Pippin - Summer Repertory Theater
2019-07-12 - 2019-08-07 | SRT Pavilion, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA, 95401, United States
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Ariana Perlson
(A Little Princess)

LADYSHIP Opening Night
2019-07-10 20:00 - 22:00 | Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theater, 480 W. 42nd St, New York, NY, 10036, United States
