No Audition Required | Ages 13 – Adults | Saturday, Nov. 9 | Cost to Perform 205.00 | Cost to Observe 75.00
Sing for Benton, or observe to pick up new tips!
Benton Whitley is a prolific theatrical casting director who casts Broadway shows, National & International Tours, Regional Theatres, and on occasion, projects for TV/Film.
Select credits include: HADESTOWN (Broadway, West End, & National Tour), HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO (Broadway), LIFE OF PI (Broadway), CHICAGO THE MUSICAL (Broadway), EVITA (Shakespeare Theatre Co.), AIN’T TOO PROUD TO BEG (National Tour), HAIR (Signature Theatre), RAGTIME (Signature Theatre), THE LIGHTNING THIEF (Broadway & National Tour), ROCK OF AGES (Broadway), THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 (Broadway), FREAKY FRIDAY (Disney), HAIRSPRAY (Intl Tour), SHREK (Intl Tour), ZOEY’S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST (NBC), FREAKY FRIDAY (Disney+), and TINY PRETTY THINGS (Netflix).
Students perform a 32-bar cut of a musical theatre song with an accompanist.
Focus of Class:
• Sing and receive individual feedback and coaching on your song cut from Whitley Theatrical Casting Director, Benton Whitley
• Learn if your piece is a good choice for you and showcases your unique talent, vocal range and personality
• Learn how to put your best foot forward in auditions
• Q&A with Benton about the ins-and-outs of the business
Ages: 13 – Adults
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 10 AM-1 PM
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios – 520 8th Ave., NYC
Cost to Perform: 205.00
Cost to Observe: 75.00
*This workshop is for educational purposes only and cannot and will not be treated as an audition.
** Superstar session – credits and raffles cannot be applied toward this program.
