10 Inspiring Musical Theatre Performances from The National YoungArts Foundation Competition

Written by Tiffany Wilkie

January 16, 2020

Seeking some musical theatre song inspiration; if so, this list of powerful performances from various young actors performing in The National YoungArts Foundation competition should inspire your next performance or audition.

The National YoungArts Foundation identifies and nurtures the most accomplished young artists in the visual, literary, design and performing arts and assists them at critical junctures in their educational and professional development. YoungArts aspires to create a community of alumni that provides a lifetime of encouragement, opportunity, and support.

Talia Suskauer 2015


Musical Theatre Song:  “When it All Falls Down” from Chaplin


Micaela Diamond 2015


Musical Theatre Song: “I Don’t Care Much” from Cabaret 


Katerina McCrimmon 2016


Musical Theatre Song: “How Did We Come To This?” from The Wild Party


Ben Ross 2016


Musical Theatre Song: “Her Voice” from The Little Mermaid 


Lianah Sta. Ana 2016


Musical Theatre Song: “Breathe” from In the Heights 


Maria Wirries 2016


Musical Theatre Song: “I Got Love” from Purlie


Joe Serafini 2016


Musical Theatre Song: “Lost in the Wilderness” from Children of Eden


Olivia Dei Cicchi 2014


Musical Theatre Song: “Woman” from The Pirate Queen


Christine Hwang  2017


Musical Theatre Song: “Moments in the Woods” from Into the Woods


Roman Banks 2017


Musical Theatre Song: “The Lady Must Be Mad” from Illyria



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Tiffany Weagly-Wilkie is the Director of Theatricals for PerformerStuff.com. She also serves as the Casting Director for The Imagination House.