Songs for a New World: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Songs for a New World weaves together a collection of diverse songs, each featuring characters with their own unique stories. As these characters face pivotal moments in their lives, they explore themes of love, hope, decision-making, and the human experience. Songs for a New World delves into the complexities of the choices that define our lives.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1995)
Genre: Drama
Format: Song Cycle
Setting: Various
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Cast Albums
New York City Center Cast (2019)➝
Licensing
Songs for a New World is available to license through Music Theatre International.
Australasia Licensing
Europe Licensing
International Licensing
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1990s, Christmas, Dramatic, Solo Composer, Song Cycle, War
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Last Reviewed: March 25, 2026