Table of Contents
Features
From Open Call to Callback
Master your musical theater audition in nine simple steps.
Sing. Dance. Act.
How to turn your talent into a triple threat and find three times the work.
D.I.Y. Musical Theater
How performers use cabaret to gain experience and get noticed on stage.
Top 11 Performances
Show Business editor-at-large Doug Strassler on the best stage acting of the 2010-11 season.
NY Theater Festival Guide
A list of theater festivals in the tri-state area. Submit your play today.
Departments
From the Editor in Chief
David Pearlstein talks about the death of the New York soap opera.
Trends & Rumors
Drama Book Shop takes home a Tony; MCC Theater gives a voice to NYC high school students.
Inside Ink
Maddie Corman stars in Desperate Writers; The Midtown International Theatre Festival is currently seeking script submissions.
Reviews
Ethan Kanfer reviews Ronan Noone’s Little Black Dress; Iris Greenberger reviews The Human Comedy.
Movers & Shakers
Isaac Hurwitz of the New York Musical Theatre Festival; off-Broadway pioneer Vy Higginsen.
Status Updates
Who’s in and who’s out of the top positions at New York’s theater companies.
On the Job
A Q&A with Sandy Faison of the famous “Fame high school”; accompanist Andrew Gerle talks auditions; The Shaggs creators discuss the rules of collaboration.
Questions & Answers
Wonderland’s Carly Rose Sonenclar on being a child stage actor.





