Kait Kerrigan News

On December 8th, the BMI-Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop will host its Fall Smoker showcase for rising composers and lyricists

Alison Fraser and others will perform in Bound for Broadway VI, hosted by Liz Callaway, on November 28th

Theatreworks/USA held their annual gala benefit at The Hudson Theater on October 24th and BroadwayWorld.com was there.

The Project Footlight musical Wrong Number, by Brian Lowdermilk and Kait Kerrigan, is an improv-based NYMF show

NYMF fans, artists, industry and celebrities partied this Monday, September 12th at the opening Festival Gala.

Wrong Number, an improv-based musical by Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk, will have its premiere at this year's New York Musical Theatre Festival from September 19th through 28th

Josh Young's self-titled debut solo album will feature him singing Broadway and contemporary pop songs, and is now available for purchase

On Friday night, September 2nd, the cast of JOY held a Labor Day Weekend party at the Duplex. BroadwayWorld was there along with some friends of the cast!

A press conference for the 2005 NYMF took place on August 30th with a special preview of The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde, The Big Time, The Mistress Cycle, Nerds://A Musical Software Satire, No Boundaries, Plane Crazy, and Project Footlight.

The 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), currently entering its sophomore year, has announced a series of invited productions and events to round out this year's slate along with the previously announced titles for the 'Next Link Project.'

The songs of a number of ascendant composers and lyricists, such as Brian Lowdermilk, will be featured in On the Verge on July 10th and 11th

THE ARTISTS SHOWCASE SERIES presents a reading of THE UNAUTHORIZED AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SAMANTHA BROWN, a new musical with music and lyrics by BRIAN LOWDERMILK, concept by ZACH ALTMAN and book and lyrics by KAIT KERRIGAN at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, at Makor, 35 West 67th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue.

Under-Exposed Presents, a continuing series that introduces audiences to the next generation of talented musical writers, offers its newest installment on December 12th at 7:00pm. Featuring two of New York City's hottest new writers, Brian Lowdermilk and Kait Kerrigan, this special evening will include the premiere of their new ten-minute musical, The Kid Who Got a D in Gym.

Featured works of the evening include material by MAC and Bistro winner John Wallowitch, David Nehls (The Great American Trailer Park Musical, Carols for a Cure), Gary Schocker & Barbara Campbell (Far From the Madding Crowd), Ben Cohn & Sean McDaniel (Project Bluebook with producer Andrew Kato, UNDER-EXPOSED premiere), Chad Hardin & Dan Schillaci (Two Cities at Rich Form Theatre in Stamford, CT, Dreamers), Eric Svejcar (Caligula starring Euan Morton) plus others.

The Woman Upstairs received praise as part of NYMF with a writing team in their early 20s.

Celebrating both backstage and later at the afterparty of Fez, check out these fun pictures!

The stars came out to support the The New York Musical Theatre Festival in a benefit at the Pink Room. Their goal is to become the premiere international festival for contemporary musical theatre. Through the month of September 2004, The New York Musical Theatre Festival will take place all across New York, from the theatre district in midtown Manhattan to the outer boroughs, celebrating the diversity, creativity and future of the musical.