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2026 DISCOVER: New Musicals - Application for Project Consideration

National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) is seeking scripts and scores of short stage musicals for its annual DISCOVER: New Musicals series in New York City.  Co-founded by TONY AWARD recipient Baayork Lee, NAAP showcases Asian-American performers who share their talent and artistry in musical theater.​​

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Selected works will be presented in September 2026 in a staged reading format, performed by professional actors of AAPI descent. NAAP also provides a director, stage manager, musical director, rehearsal space, and a New York theater district venue.

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Applications will be accepted through 10pm EDT, Monday, June 22, 2026.

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© 2026 by National Asian Artists Project

National Asian Artists Project (NAAP) is a community of artists, educators, administrators, community leaders, and professionals. It is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that recognizes the need to build bridges between the work of artists of Asian descent, and the many communities that the work can serve, from underserved primary school students to seasoned arts patrons.

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