Audition information for SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD

Songs for a New World

Music and Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown 
Directed by Brad Dell
Musical Director - Patrick Gagnon
Choreographer - Valerie Williams

Songs for a New World by Jason Robert Brown is a contemporary song cycle that weaves characters and history together, illuminating the timelessness of self-discovery. 

  • Seeking 8-16 dynamic and diverse musical theatre performers. All songs are open to all genders, races and ethnicities.
  • Learn more about Songs for a New World at MTI. Full songs also available on YouTube.
  • Audition deadline is February 7th at 5:00 pm.
  • Callbacks (as needed) will occur in person during the week of February 8.
  • Rehearsals begin late February. Rehearsals will be in-person. Masks required.
  • Performances April 22-25, 2021. Will likely occur on stage in Fisher Theater with masks and streamed virtually.
  • Audition material: Upload a video of you singing a 1-2 minute selection from a contemporary musical theatre song. It is preferable that you utilize accompaniment; karaoke tracks are completely acceptable. You are also welcome to sing songs from Songs for a New World if you prefer. Complete the audition form/upload your video here.
  • Please email isutheatre@iastate.edu if you have any questions.