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Finding Broadway Auditions
What are Audition Breakdowns?
What is the Theater Actor's Union?
Pictures & Resumes for Broadway Auditions
How to Prepare a Broadway Audition Songbook
How Many Bars to Sing for an Audition
About Monologues & Sides for Broadway Auditions
Broadway Audition Coaches
What to Wear for Broadway Auditions
How To Prepare for Broadway Auditions
About Monitors for Broadway Auditions
How to Act while Waiting for an Audition
How to Enter a Broadway Audition Room
About the Accompanist for Broadway Auditions
Establishing a Moment at an Audition
Where to Look in an Audition
Personalizing an Audition Song
How to Use Motivation in Auditions
The Journey of an Audition
How to Exit an Audition Room
Following Up after an Audition
Sustainability for Auditions
Summary: Learn what songs you should perform when auditioning for Broadway and how to prepare a Broadway audition songbook with expert performance tips in this free online Broadway related video clip.
Athena Reich is a professional musician, actress, artist, singer, songwriter and coach for all of the above. She is based in New York City. Reich has released four CDs, toured...read more
"ATHENA REICH: In this clip, I'm going to talk about how to prepare your musical theater book. You need a variety of songs in different genres, up tempo, ballads, comedic, dramatic. So, you need to have your--I have here my "Acid Queen", I have. That's my great high-belt pop rock song. Then I have some comedy, this is from "Falsettos," a comedy contemporary musical theater you need. I have some roles that I think I would be good for. I think that I would be a really great Elphaba in "Wicked" so I have "Defying Gravity" prepared, ready to go in case I ever get a callback for that. I have my jazz standard, I have my rock, my pop, my contemporary music [INDISCERNIBLE], my legit [SOUNDS LIKE] range for my soprano, and then I have my belt, my legit belt and then my legit soprano and I have--basically, I have a variety, because sometimes you go to an audition, they ask for one song and they want to see a second, even a third if you're lucky."
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tamark said
on 8/2/2008 I just wanted to thank you for doing all of these clips because they're really informative and SO helpful. So, thank you!