Charles Leipart News

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) will honor producers Barry and Fran Weissler (Chicago, Wonderful Town, La Cage Aux Folles, Scottsboro Boys) and the winners of the NYMF 2010 Awards for Excellence at the Seventh Season Awards Gala taking place on Sunday, November 14th at The Hudson Theatre (145 W. 44th Street) beginning at 6:00pm.

Book and Lyrics by Charles Leipart; Music by Eric Schorr at The Theater at St. Clements

Brierpatch Productions' new musical production FROG KISS is an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's 2010 Next Link Project.

Brierpatch Productions' new musical production FROG KISS is an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's 2010 Next Link Project. This new saucy n' swingin' musical tale of transformation features book and lyrics by Charles Leipart with music composed by Eric Schorr. Frog Kiss will premiere on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Theater at St. Clements.

Frog Kiss Charles Leipart, bookwriter & lyricist of the FROG KISS musical

Brierpatch Productions' new musical production FROG KISS is an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's 2010 Next Link Project. This new saucy n' swingin' musical tale of transformation features book and lyrics by Charles Leipart with music composed by Eric Schorr. Frog Kiss will premiere on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Theater at St. Clements.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the full slate of 27 musical productions, a developmental reading series and special events for their seventh annual festival. This year's Festival will begin September 27th and continue through October 17th. A full breakdown of this year's performances follows.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) today announced the selections for the 2010 Next Link Project, NYMF's primary writer service program. The Next Link Project empowers emerging musical theatre writing teams as both artists and entrepreneurs by providing the training and relationships needed to help them move their musicals from readings to fully-realized productions and to advance their careers by maximizing the exposure they receive in the Festival. Twelve of the Festival's full production slots are reserved for participants in The Next Link Project.

Brierpatch Productions proudly presents: ‘ENCHANTED APRIL' a lyrical new musical Book & Lyrics by Charles Leipart, Music by Richard B. Evans

Brierpatch Productions proudly presents: ‘ENCHANTED APRIL' a lyrical new musical Book & Lyrics by Charles Leipart, Music by Richard B. Evans

Brierpatch Productions proudly presents: ‘ENCHANTED APRIL' a lyrical new musical Book & Lyrics by Charles Leipart, Music by Richard B. Evans

Meredith Patterson will star in the title role of the upcoming reading and presentations of the new musical Lady on a Carousel, which press notes describe as being 'currently in development for Broadway.'

On behalf of the Kleban Foundation, New Dramatists presented the 17th Annual Kleban Award for the most promising musical theater librettist to Jeremy Desmon, and the Award for most promising lyricist to Joe Iconis. The presentation of the awards took place June 13, 2007 at a private ceremony at BMI.

BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 4/15/2007. Updates include: Erika Amato, Jonathan Castillo, erin crosby, Hannah DelMonte, Kurt Domoney, Natalie Douglas, Joel Ehrlich, Halley Wegryn Gross, Matthew Gumley, Chad Kimball, Jeffrey Landman, Charles Leipart, Telly Leung, Eric Nelsen, Joe Aaron Reid, Alonzo Saunders, Paul Spicer, Melissa Strom, Jason Watson, David Weitzer, Candice Marie Woods.

BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 4/8/2007. Updates include: John Raymond Barker, Elizabeth Brackenbury, Jonathan Castillo, Sara DeLaney, Larry Hamilton, Randy Jones, Charles Leipart, Telly Leung, Ann Mandrella, Drew Sarich, Melissa Strom, Jason Watson, David Weitzer, Darryl Winslow.

BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 4/1/2007. Updates include: Erika Amato, Elizabeth Brackenbury, Tituss Burgess, Kurt Domoney, Charles Leipart, Ron Melrose, James Leo Ryan, Drew Sarich, Melissa Strom, Jason Watson.

Following last year's successful 'Kansas City Crossroads Musical Theater Festival' that featured seven new works, Theater League, the Kansas-City based music theater production company, will sponsor the second annual festival this summer.

BroadwayWorld.com's New and Updated Who's Who Entries for the Week of 1/7/2007. Updates include: Ben Rimalower, Jennifer Cody, Matthew Kilgore, Kurt Domoney, Harris Doran, Jeff Rizzo, Jonathan B. Wright, Ann Mandrella, Liz Donathan, Katherine Von Till, Constantine Maroulis, Justin Boccitto, Erika Amato, Raymond J. Lee, Michael Gruber, Jim Coleman, Anthony Wayne, Shayna Steele, Emma Wahl, John Selya, William Ryall, Keith Roberts, Elizabeth Parkinson, Katie Micha, Charles Leipart, Marty Lawson, Andrew Keister, Shoshana Bean, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Rob Bartlett.

Theater League, Inc., the Kansas City, MO-based national musical theater presentation and production company, will present seven new musical theater productions as part of the inaugural Kansas City Crossroads Musical Theater Festival, taking place over two weekends with performances on July 15 and 2

Charles Leipart's and Eric Schorr's new musical The Frog Prince will be performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland and as part of Stages 2005 in Chicago from August 8th to 28th