The Musical Theater Program at Pace University is currently accepting submissions of new musical theater works for a series of performances at Pace University in January 2011.
The chosen piece will be given a full reading in the Schaeberle Theater at Pace University in lower Manhattan, with actors chosen from the musical theater student body. There will be a two week rehearsal period starting Wednesday, January 5, 2011 with 8 performances starting January 18 and ending January 23, 2011.
PLEASE SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING (If you would like your submissions returned, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope with your application):
- CD or mp3 files of three songs with sheet music (lead sheets are acceptable)
- A brief description of each song as to its plot placement
- A brief synopsis of the musical including time period and number of scene locations
- A character breakdown including age, sex, approximate vocal part and a short description of each character.
- Biographical information for each composer, lyricist & book writer. (Please include address/phone number/email)
SEND YOUR PACKAGE TO:
Robert Meffe
Pace New Musicals
c/o Pace University Department of Performing Arts
41 Park Row, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10038
or if submitting electronically: pacenewmusicals@gmail.com
If submitting electronically, please send files in Adobe pdf format, Microsoft Word format or Finale files up to Finale 2010.
Deadline: October 8, 2010
PLEASE NOTE:
- Please submit 3 songs only. If you send us a full recording, we will only listen to the first 3 songs.
- Submissions do not need to be produced in a studio. We are looking for talent and potential, not how well something is produced.
- You will be notified by October 31, 2010 if you have been selected to present your musical.
- Please include copyright clearances if they are necessary. Works cannot be considered without these.
- If the piece is currently under option, please submit a letter from the option holder giving permission for entry.
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