The first musical from three-time Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown (Parade, The Bridges of Madison County), Songs for a New World (1995) is a collection of powerful songs examining life, love, and the choices ordinary people make when faced with extraordinary moments. From the deck of a 1492 Spanish sailing more...
Shoshana Bean, who starred in Songs for a New World at City Center Encores, has an impressive career with notable roles in Broadway productions such as Wicked and Waitress, and has achieved significant success with her independent music albums. more...
Colin Donnell showcased his versatile talent in the special Encores! Off-Center staged concert of "Songs for a New World" at New York City Center in June 2018, sharing the stage with Shoshana Bean, Mykal Kilgore, and Solea Pfeiffer under the direction of Kate Whoriskey. more...
Mykal Kilgore, whose powerful voice has graced Broadway stages in productions like "Motown the Musical," "The Book of Mormon," and "Hair," most recently captivated audiences in "Songs for a New World," showcasing his ability to transcend traditional musical boundaries with his unique artistry. more...
Solea Pfeiffer, who captivated audiences in the New York City Center Encores! production of Songs for a New World, has recently premiered her solo show You Are Here for Audible Theater and starred on Broadway in Almost Famous. more...
Songs for a New World FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Opening Sequence: The New World
On the Deck of a Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492
Just One Step
I'm Not Afraid of Anything
The River Won't Flow
Stars and the Moon
She Cries
The Steam Train
The World Was Dancing
Surabaya-Santa
Christmas Lullaby
King of the World
I'd Give It All for You
The Flagmaker, 1775
Flying Home
Hear My Song
Opening Sequence: The New World
On The Deck Of A Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492
Just One Step
I'm Not Afraid of Anything
The River Won't Flow
Stars And The Moon
She Cries
The Steam Train
The World Was Dancing
Surabaya-Santa
Christmas Lullaby
King Of The World
I'd Give It All For You
The Flagmaker, 1775
Flying Home
Hear My Song
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