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American Academy Of Dramatic Arts To Develop New Musicals WINNER And MUCH ADO With Launch Of New Works Project
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 24, 2025

The American Academy of Dramatic Arts will launch its New Works Project with readings of the original musicals WINNER and MUCH ADO. The two presentations will offer students a close look at new musical development processes guided by contemporary writers and creative teams.

MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025

The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.

Josephine Phoenix One-Woman Show BETWEEN COCONUTS AND CONCRETE Comes to Sarasota Jewish Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2025

 Sarasota Jewish Theatre will present Josephine Phoenix in her one-woman show “Between Coconuts and Concrete,” in January at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe.

Interview: Bob Kelly of CONFESSIONS A New Musical at Theatre Now
by Jared Fessler - Oct 17, 2025

We’re thrilled to have the chance to speak with composer Bob Kelly, one of the creators behind Confessions: A New Musical, which is set to have a private industry reading in New York City on October 20. The musical is based on Tom Rastrelli’s memoir Confessions of a Gay Priest and explores the powerful intersection of faith, sexuality, and identity through the eyes of a Catholic priest confronting his truth.

Beth Malone, Isabelle McCalla, and More Join FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the complete casting and more details about the lineup for the 37th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS. Learn more here!

CONFESSIONS A New Musical to Have Industry Reading in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025

Theatre Now will present an invitation-only industry reading of Confessions in New York City on Monday, October 20th. Learn more about the upcoming industry reading!

Logan Leilani Blount Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT at The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2025

Logan Leilani Blount has joined the lineup for Moms' Night Out: The Summer Show, which will play at The Green Room 42 next week. Learn more about the performance here!

WINNER Concept EP Featuring Taylor Iman Jones and Jade McLeod To Be Released This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2025

In celebration of Pride 2025, New York Theatre Barn will release a concept album of the original musical Winner featuring Taylor Iman Jones and Jade McLeod. Learn more!

Video: Jenn Colella and More Sing Songs From Queer Musicals Recorded by Theatre Barn Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025

In celebration of Pride 2025, New York Theatre Barn released a video playlist of songs from queer musicals recorded by Theatre Barn Records. Learn more here!

Kirsten Childs, Grey Henson, Eric Ulloa and More Lead 4th Season of Barn on Fire Residency
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

This summer, New York Theatre Barn and the Fire Island Pines Arts Project will join forces for the 4th annual season of Barn on Fire. Learn more about the lineup here!

Sierra Boggess and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Sierra Boggess and more! See the full lineup here.

Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano Perform at Dutch Treat Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 30, 2025

On April 29, the Dutch Treat Club, a social club open to any New Yorker with a love of the arts, hosted dynamic cabaret performers Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano singing songs from their new CD Painting The Town.

New Family Musical IN BETWEEN Will Have New York Workshop
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025

Everblue Arts will host a workshop of In BeTween, a new musical for young audiences about fitting in, standing out, and everything in between. The workshop will conclude with a by-invitation-only presentation in New York next month.

David Garrison, Kirsten and Matthew Scott, Keirsten Hodgens, and More Join 18th Season of New York Theatre Barn's New Works Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2025

The 18th season of New York Theatre Barn's award-winning New Works Series will continue in May. The presentation will feature excerpts from two original musicals, Unzipped and Female Complaints.

See Tom Kitt Featuring Ariana DeBose and More at 54 Below in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. The lineup includes Tom Kitt featuring Ariana DeBose, plus more! 

New SENTINELS Play With Music Comes to Next Step Theatre Fest
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025

CPA Theatricals will present two staged readings of Sentinels, a new play with music celebrating the contributions of women over the past 80 years. Learn more here!

Natalie Joy Johnson and More to be Featured in NYTB's New Works Series 18th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

New York Theatre Barn will kick off the 18th season of its award-winning New Works Series on Monday, March 31, 2025. See who is taking part and learn how to join!

IAMA Theatre Company Will Host Industry Presentation Workshop Of MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

IAMA Theatre Company will host an industry presentation workshop of Millennials Are Killing Musicals by Nico Juber, directed by Marlo Hunter this month. Learn more here!

Patti Murin, Jackie Burns, Claire Kwon and More Featured in 18th Season of New York Theatre Barn's New Works Series
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2025

New York Theatre Barn will kick off the 18th season of its award-winning New Works Series on Monday, March 31, 2025. The presentation will feature excerpts from two original musicals centering untold queer history and narratives.

National Alliance For Musical Theatre Reveals 2024/2025 Writers Residency Grant Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the NAMT Member Theatre and Writer Recipients for the 2024/2025 Writers Residency Grants, part of the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals.