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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2011]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Off-Broadway, 2005]
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Writing

Bookwriter

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Cara ReichelThe Hello Girls

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Director of a Musical

Cara Reichel, The Hello Girls

IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Original Music

Cara ReichelThe Flood

IT Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Director

Cara ReichelIron Curtain

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News


Klea Blackhurst, Gabriel Bernal and More to Star in MIX/MATCH at Prospect Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025

Prospect Musicals has revealed the full cast and creative team for their 2025-26 Season Musical Theater Lab, titled MIX/MATCH.
Prospect Musicals Unveils 2025-26 Season Musical Theater Lab Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025

Prospect Musicals has revealed the writing teams for their 2025-26 Season Musical Theater Lab, titled MIX/MATCH. Learn more about the cohort and Musical Theater Lab here!
Schorr Family Firehouse Stage and Prospect Musicals Launch Three-Week Residency in Johnson City
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2025

The Schorr Family Firehouse Stage and Prospect Musicals will present a three-week residency September 15–October 4, 2025, in Johnson City, NY. The residency will feature NYC and local artists developing new musicals, culminating in public performances on September 27 and October 4.
Video: THE HELLO GIRLS at Syracuse Stage
by Emmy Rice - Sep 13, 2025

Syracuse Stage has opened its 2025/26 season with a brand-new production of The Hello Girls, running September 9–28 in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage (820 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, NY). See the video here!
Syracuse Stage Opens 25/26 Season With New Production Of THE HELLO GIRLS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2025

Syracuse Stage has opened its 2025/26 season with a brand-new production of The Hello Girls, running September 9–28 in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage (820 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, NY).
THE HELLO GIRLS at ​​​​​​​Syracuse Stage Will Host Veterans and Military Appreciation Night
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025

Syracuse Stage has announced a special performance of the 25/26 season opener “The Hello Girls” (music and lyrics by Peter Mills, book by Mills and Cara Reichel, directed by Reichel) for veterans, military members and their families.
Chessa Metz, Storm Lever and More to Star in THE HELLO GIRLS at Syracuse Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025

Syracuse Stage has revealed the new cast and creative team for “The Hello Girls,” with music and lyrics by Peter Mills and book by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: THE OSCAR MICHEAUX PROJECT at Prospect Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025

You can now check out photos of Prospect Musicals’ workshop production of The Oscar Micheaux Project. Learn more about the Prospect Musicals workshop here!
Rush & Student Ticketing Announced For THE OSCAR MICHEAUX PROJECT Workshop at Baruch Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2025

Prospect Musicals has announced rush tickets and student pricing for their workshop production of The Oscar Micheaux Project, a new jazz musical, which begins performances tomorrow, Saturday, June 14th at Baruch Performing Arts Center (55 Lexington Avenue).
Julius Thomas III and More to Star in THE OSCAR MICHEAUX PROJECT at Prospect Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2025

Prospect Musicals has revealed the complete cast for their upcoming workshop production of The Oscar Micheaux Project, a new jazz musical. See who is starring and learn more!
THE OSCAR MICHEAUX PROJECT to Have Workshop at Prospect Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2025

Prospect Musicals will present a workshop production of The Oscar Micheaux Project, a new jazz musical. Learn more about the musical and see how to purchase tickets!
Review: THE HELLO GIRLS at Women's Theatre Collective
by Courtney Symes - Apr 30, 2025

Women’s Theatre Collective is dedicated to bringing the voices of women to the community through partnerships and sincere storytelling. Its latest offering is focused on women’s fight for equality, this time through the lens of some of the first female veterans. In The Hello Girls, written by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel, WTC brings to life the story of the brave women telephone operators who served the United States on the front lines during World War I.
A.J. Shively, Carlos L. Encinias and More Join Prospect's IGNITE CONCERT FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025

Prospect Musicals’ has revealed the casts for the final weekend of their IGNITE Concert Festival, running through this Sunday April 13, part of their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
World Premiere of RELENTLESS and More Set for Syracuse Stage 25/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

The 25/26 season at Syracuse Stage will feature a Broadway hit, fresh revivals of award-winning classics, an inspiring new American musical and a knockout world premiere play. See the full season here!
Cady Huffman and More to Kick Off Prospect Musicals' IGNITE FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025

Prospect Musicals is launching their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center with the IGNITE Concert Festival. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend.
Prospect Musicals Launches Multi-Year Residency at Baruch PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2025

Prospect Musicals is launching a new multi-year residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to attend.
Cast Set for Prospect Musicals' 2025 Musical Theater Lab JUMP CUT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025

Prospect Musicals has revealed the full cast for the concert of new works from their 2025 Musical Theater Lab, titled JUMP CUT. Learn more and see how to attend.
THE HELLO GIRLS To Have Sacramento Premiere In April
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

Women's Theatre Collective will present the Sacramento premiere of The Hello Girls in April 2025. This exciting new musical, written in 2018 by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel, chronicles the real-life story of America's first women soldiers, that takes us from New York to the WWI frontlines in France.
Prospect Musicals Reveals 2025 Musical Theater Lab Cohort
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025

Prospect Musicals has announced the writing teams for their 2025 Musical Theater Lab, titled JUMP CUT. Learn more about the group as well as the members of the cohort here!
Photos: MĀYĀ: THE MUSICAL Gets One Night Only Presentation At Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 27, 2024

Check out photos from inside Prospect Musicals and National Asian Artists Project's one night only concert presentation of Māyā: The Musical, presented at Peter Norton Symphony Space.  

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Cara Reichel written?

Cara Reichel has written 3 shows including The Pursuit of Persephone (Bookwriter), Death for Five Voices (Book), The Hello Girls (Bookwriter).

What awards has Cara Reichel been nominated for?

Outstanding Book of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Hello Girls, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Hello Girls, Outstanding Original Music (IT Awards) for The Flood and Outstanding Director (IT Awards) for Iron Curtain.

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