11/27/2023
🎉 We're bursting with pride and excitement as we celebrate one of our incredible alums! 🎉✨ This past holiday, Conor Tague performed in the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!
From the halls of to the bustling streets of , Conor has shown dedication, talent & passion to reach this momentous occasion. This is not just a parade walk but a testament to his hard work, perseverance and commitment to his dream.
Seeing this shine brightly amidst the floats and cheers is a moment of immense pride for us all at . Congratulations Conor! Your determination inspires us all 🎉👏🏼❤️
And if you missed Conor at this year's parade, fret not! You can witness his incredible talent on Broadway in How To Dance In Ohio - The Musical 🎭✨ Don't miss the chance to experience his brilliance on stage! 🎉
10/23/2023
Last week, Musical Theatre students had the incredible privilege of meeting a true trailblazer at the New York City campus - none other than our very own , Roy ElKhouri!
After graduating from the Musical Theatre program, Roy took his passion and skills back to his hometown, Beirut. There, he fearlessly dove into the world of theatre and founded a wildly successful company that's been making waves ever since. He's the living embodiment of Sondheim's words: he 'made a hat where there never was a hat'! 🎩💥
And if that wasn't impressive enough, Roy's adaptation of "Chicago" recently made headlines in the prestigious New York Times! 🗞️🌟 Tap the link below to read more about it ⤵️
Our students gathered to celebrate Roy's awe-inspiring journey, soaking in invaluable insights about thinking beyond conventions in the realm of Musical Theatre. Roy's story is a testament to the power of perseverance & creativity; he's proof that with passion and dedication, we can all go out and change the world.
An Arabic Adaptation of ‘Chicago’ Razzle Dazzles Lebanon
Reimagining the Broadway musical for audiences near Beirut meant new character names, choreography and lyrics.
05/17/2023
Ghoulish goodness! You simply must catch Beetlejuice The Musical 🤩 Now there's even more reason to; our beloved Musical Theatre CorBen Williams has joined the tour's wacky squad of characters.
7 Reasons to See 'Beetlejuice: The Musical'
Beetlejuice: The Musical was an unexpected adaptation from screen to stage, but it proved to be a great concept. Read more about this show!
09/29/2022
Shout-out to Musical Theatre Marina Vidal 👏🎉🥳 Marina just booked her second Broadway National Tour with ON YOUR FEET! The Musical‼️
03/04/2022
NYFA Musical Theatre Alum, Miisha Shimizu, Sings for Disney Japan - New York Film Academy Blog
Many moons ago, actors made the long-awaited move to New York City right after graduating from conservatories, BFA or MFA programs out of necessity.
01/10/2022
🏆 Congratulations to the cast and crew of for their three wins!
💃 Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy, starring Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre at NYFA Alum Ilda Mason
💃 Best Actress, Musical or Comedy for Rachel Zegler
💃 Best Supporting Actress for Ariana DeBose
10/27/2021
Maria Lane, an alumni of the Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre at The New York Film Academy, has just finished a sold out run of Spring Awakening. She both self-produced and starred in the production as Wendla Bergmann.
Spring Awakening played at the 30th St Theater and ran October 21-24, with a full sold out run. The performance from opening night is available for streaming until October 31st on showtix4u.
https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/57584?fbclid=IwAR0tGd8QyVJM9sXB7_l1DPskyVaz_YdQ_Zcg7hJf33WFY2v5BXx0229936w
Director/Choreographer: Jennie Hughes
Musical Direction: Alex Parrish
Show photography shots: Nate Martin
Poster/poster photography shots: Clara Reed
09/15/2021
Something is coming‼️
Watch Steven Spielberg's West Side Story brand new trailer, featuring PCMT at NYFA Alum Ilda Mason, here: youtu.be/1VKbruKC55c
On the first day of , Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story dropped its trailer!
🎬 Watch the brand-new clip for starring Ilda Mason here: youtu.be/1VKbruKC55c
🎟 See the film only in cinemas on December 10.
07/24/2021
A new documentary from theatre director Sammi Cannold and Emmy-winning filmmaker Dori Berinstein is in the works!
The film chronicles the fight to save live theatre amid a historic shutdown and will make its premiere at Broadway's Majestic Theatre in a one-night-only fundraiser benefiting The Actors Fund.
Read more below via Playbill .
The Show Must Go On Documentary Will Premiere at Broadway's Majestic Theatre Benefiting The Actors Fund | Playbill
The film from Dori Berinstein and Sammi Cannold chronicles the fight to save live theatre amid a historic shutdown.