Brights lights, big city, Backstage! If you′ve always dreamed of starring in musical theater productions and someday making it to Broadway, you’ve come to the right place. With over 6,000 casting notices, Backstage is here to help you find, audition for, and land that dream role on Broadway.
Ready to see your name on a New York City marquee? Let us help!
Create a Broadway-worthy Backstage profile.
To submit for Backstage’s many theater casting notices, you′ll need a great talent profile. Not only will having a profile make it easy to browse and apply for gigs, it will also make you findable when casting directors and industry professionals browse Backstage for talent. Win-win!
Keep it up-to-date.
Don’t let your Backstage profile collect dust. After you create a profile, it′s equally important to keep it up-to-date. Make sure your headshots reflect your current age and look, and are professionally done. (The best part? Backstage can even help you find a headshot photographer if it′s time for new ones.) Ensure your resume reflects your most recent jobs and skills, and that any self-tapes or relevant media is uploaded properly. Contact info is a must.
Submit yourself for perfect roles.
If you want to get cast in musicals and on Broadway, you have to put yourself out there! You can sort Backstage’s theater casting notices by location, union status, and more—it′s never been easier to find that dream role. With new casting notices added every day, you can keep submitting, too.
Keep informed of casting news.
Keeping up with Backstage’s Casting News is essential if you’re looking to land a part in a new musical production or Broadway show. Here you can see what productions are in the works (and may be casting in the near future!), what the biggest industry players have coming down the pipeline, which shows are looking for replacements, and more.
Browse Backstage’s Broadway and musical theater content.
In addition to casting notices, Backstage has a wealth of industry advice for aspiring musical theater and Broadway actors. Check out the Backstage Guide, How to Get Cast on Broadway, advice from Backstage Experts, and first-hand accounts from the musical theater stars you know and love. From how to get your Equity card to the all-important terms and creative forces you need to know, Backstage will set you up for success when you do land that dream gig.
Check out Backstage’s musical theater audition listings!