So, Youre the New Musical Director! is aimed at the person who has music training but little or no experience with musical theatre, the high school choral director with a degree in music education, or the actor participating in community theatre productions. It details the duties involved in directing a broadway musical, including overseeing singer and orchestra rehearsals and conducting the musical itself. The chapters follow the actual progression of a musical from a discussion of the production teams responsibilities to the final bow. Filled with photos, illustrations, and examples, So, Youre the New Musical Director! is a comprehensive guide that no one involved in musical theatre should be without.