This Week On Broadway: NHSMTA Hosts Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana Announced and more!

Happy Friday everyone! It has been an exciting week for all Broadway fans and we are just about one week away from the big night. (The Tony Awards, that is!) They have released their promotional commercials featuring Lilla Crawford of Annie the Muscial, Laura Osnes of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, and each one of the young ladies playing Matilda [...]

New York, New York!

In college, most students want to spend Spring Break in a place where they can sleep til noon, lay out on the beach all day, and then return home with a tan darker than the lobster they got served at the crab shack! Well for me, I decided that heading up north to a much colder [...]

Interview with Jake Boyd

Today is the last day that you can say you’ve never heard of Jake Boyd. He was last seen in the off-Broadway revival of Carrie the Musical and the off-Broadway play The Last Smoker in America. Jake is currently a swing in the long-running musical Rock of Ages.  Keep reading on to learn more about [...]

Don’t Hate on Adaptations

If you were at Broadway on Broadway, you most likely remember Perez Hilton’s speech announcing all the new musicals coming to Broadway this season. He mentioned A Christmas Story, Matilda and Kinky Boots, after which he added, “all based on movies, because that’s what Broadway does these days.” Sure, I chuckled. I’m sure you did [...]

Entertainment vs. Art: Where does Broadway fall?

by Michael Chase Gosselin Let’s imagine that we conducted a poll in which a range of theatregoers chose whether they believed the Broadway theatre was an avenue for the creation of entertainment or art. The results would most likely represent a fairly even divide. Their answers would probably reflect their respective reasons for going to the [...]

Diversity on the Great White Way

by Chase Gosselin Note from the writer: Hello readers! My name is Chase Gosselin, and I am a director/choreographer who just moved to NYC this August. I am thrilled to be blogging for Camp Broadway as I begin my own journey towards a career in professional theatre. Every week, I will be posting my opinions on some [...]

Broadway or Bust on PBS

This Sunday September 9th, 2012 is an exciting day for theatre lovers.  Not only is Broadway on Broadway taking place in Times Square, PBS will premiere Broadway or Bust the first of a three part documentary series following the high school performers that participated in this year’s National High School Musical Theatre Awards  (also known as the Jimmy Awards [...]

#CBWay2012 NYC Special Guests

Beginning on Monday July 16th, Camp Broadway takes the stage at Pearl Studios for our first New York City week of #CBWay2012! One of my favorite parts of Camp Broadway is the chance for our cast members to get training from Broadway professionals in daily workshops.  Here is a taste of who will be joining [...]

Who’s Who: A Guide to Young Performers Currently on Broadway

Last week we made two Broadway Wishes come true with the culmination of our Wish Your Way to Broadway contest.  On Monday, February 13th, we held a Twitter Party with the hash tag #BroadwayChat and discussed some of our favorite Broadway love stories and duets in honor of Valentine’s Day.  We also had the pleasure [...]

At This Stage Expo 2011

On  Monday, September 19th, I had the pleasure of attending the At This Stage Expo  the Minskoff Theatre (home of The Lion King on Broadway!) presented by Nederlander Sale and Patron Services and Camp Broadway.  The purpose of the annual Expo is to introduce educators to different ways they can incorporate Broadway into their classrooms. [...]