VANGUARD THEATER
MONTCLAIR, NJ
US

DESCRIPTION

Vanguard Theater in Montclair, NJ is casting Newsies – Newsies: The Musical is a high-energy Disney stage show inspired by the real-life 1899 newsboys' strike in New York City. It follows charismatic leader Jack Kelly, who rallies fellow newsies to fight for fair pay against publishing giants Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst.

Important Dates:

First Rehearsal: Monday, May 18th, 2026

Tech Begins: Monday, June 1st, 2026

Opening: Thursday, June 11th, 2026

Closing: Sunday, June 8th, 2026

Total stipend: $3,500

To be considered please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]

**please note that housing is not provided**

All rehearsals and performances are held at Vanguard Theater, conveniently located just a 30-minute train ride from NYC to Bay Street station in Montclair, NJ. From there, it's just a two-minute walk to the theater.

About Vanguard Theater

Founded in 2015, Vanguard challenges conventional social and cultural narratives through theater dedicated to DREAM: Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Activism, & Mentorship. Learn more at vanguardtheatercompany.org

SALARY

$3,500.00 – $3,500.00 per gig