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Mastering the Musical Theatre Audition with Merri Sugarman

Saturday, May 14 Online
11:00 am- 1:00. pm EST
Ages 9 - Young Adult
$145

Work one-on-one with Senior Casting Director, Merri Sugarman (CSA) of Tara Rubin Casting!

SING STREET, TREVOR THE MUSICAL, DEAR EVAN HANSEN, SIX, AIN'T TOO PROUD, ALADDIN, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CHASING RAINBOWS, LES MISERABLES, AIDA, THE BAND’S VISIT, MISS SAIGON, SCHOOL OF ROCK, KING KONG, FALSETTOS, A BRONX TALE

Students will prepare 16-32 bar cut from a song that best represents them and their talents. They must provide their own backing track. Merri will work with students individually, offering adjustments and guidance on their song interpretation and presentation. The class will conclude with a Q&A.

The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.

Merri Sugarman

Merri Sugarman is a top NYC Casting Director with Tara Rubin Casting. Office credits include Broadway and National Tour productions of Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Aladdin, Jersey Boys, Miss Saigon, Dear Evan Hansen, SIX, School of Rock, King Kong, Indecent, Cats, Mary Poppins, Mamma Mia! and The Producers. In 2000, Merri moved to Dreamworks Studios as the Casting Executive in charge of TV Pilots and Series, including Spin City, and the critically acclaimed The Job, starring Denis Leary. She was then offered a position as the Director of Casting for Dramas and Movies at ABC Television, overseeing the casting of Alias, NYPD Blue, and The Practice. She is the very proud CD of the critically acclaimed web series SUBMISSIONS ONLY and also boasts many TV & film projects, workshops, and readings, including the new musical TREVOR, based on the Oscar-winning short film.

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