John Lewis
John Lewis is a composer with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.
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Matt Wilson's GOOD TROUBLE to Release 'Love Is the Whole Thing'
by Rachel Stone - Sep 10, 2026
Drummer and composer Matt Wilson's GOOD TROUBLE releases a new album drawing inspiration from Sufi poet Rumi and featuring songs spanning Andrew Hill to Tom Petty, marking 30 years since Wilson's debut on Palmetto Records.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 10, 2026
Drummer and composer Matt Wilson's GOOD TROUBLE releases a new album drawing inspiration from Sufi poet Rumi and featuring songs spanning Andrew Hill to Tom Petty, marking 30 years since Wilson's debut on Palmetto Records.
Soul Train Awards to Return to BET, Make Debut on CBS
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
BET will air the return of "SOUL TRAIN AWARDS," simulcast on CBS for the first time, taped in Chicago and produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
BET will air the return of "SOUL TRAIN AWARDS," simulcast on CBS for the first time, taped in Chicago and produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Open Alabama Shakespeare Festival's Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on the Festival Stage in Montgomery, directed by Artistic Director Quin Gresham, featuring an ensemble of ASF newcomers.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG on the Festival Stage in Montgomery, directed by Artistic Director Quin Gresham, featuring an ensemble of ASF newcomers.
MEASURE FOR MEASURE Cast Set for Folger Theatre's Psalmayene 24 Production
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Nathan Darrow, Renea S. Brown, and Lee Osorio will lead Folger Theatre's staging of Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, directed by Psalmayene 24 and reset in the 1950s American South.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Nathan Darrow, Renea S. Brown, and Lee Osorio will lead Folger Theatre's staging of Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, directed by Psalmayene 24 and reset in the 1950s American South.
SELMA THE MUSICAL: THE UNTOLD STORIES Launches 10-Year Anniversary Initiative With National Tour and Expanded Programming
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2026
Selma the Musical: The Untold Stories has unveiled a yearlong 10th anniversary initiative featuring a national tour, expanded educational programming, and new partnerships as the acclaimed musical enters its second decade.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2026
Selma the Musical: The Untold Stories has unveiled a yearlong 10th anniversary initiative featuring a national tour, expanded educational programming, and new partnerships as the acclaimed musical enters its second decade.
RAY GALLON TRIO to Bring Peter Washington, Kenny Washington to One Flight Up
by Joshua Wright - Aug 3, 2026
Pianist Ray Gallon will lead a trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington for a weekend of original compositions and standards at One Flight Up in New York City.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 3, 2026
Pianist Ray Gallon will lead a trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington for a weekend of original compositions and standards at One Flight Up in New York City.
JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE to Headline Cincinnati Opera's 2027 Summer Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Cincinnati Opera announced its 2027 Summer Festival lineup, led by a world premiere honoring the civil rights icon along with Puccini's TURANDOT and Mozart's THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Cincinnati Opera announced its 2027 Summer Festival lineup, led by a world premiere honoring the civil rights icon along with Puccini's TURANDOT and Mozart's THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO.
GOOD BONES to Make World Premiere at Cincinnati Opera
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2026
Cincinnati Opera announced GOOD BONES, a new opera from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels and playwright James Ijames, as the third work in The Black Opera Project trilogy, set to premiere at Cincinnati Music Hall.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2026
Cincinnati Opera announced GOOD BONES, a new opera from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels and playwright James Ijames, as the third work in The Black Opera Project trilogy, set to premiere at Cincinnati Music Hall.
Theatrical Outfit Announces 50th Anniversary Season
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026
Theatrical Outfit has announced their 50th Anniversary Season with 5 mainstage productions of classics and modern works, 4 new plays, 3 special anniversary events, 2 productions with new and returning community partners and 1 brand new commission.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026
Theatrical Outfit has announced their 50th Anniversary Season with 5 mainstage productions of classics and modern works, 4 new plays, 3 special anniversary events, 2 productions with new and returning community partners and 1 brand new commission.
EXPERIENCING THE DREAM MLK THE MUSICAL Will Present Live Audience Recording in Lynwood
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
EXPERIENCING THE DREAM MLK THE MUSICAL, written by Kesha L. Ealy and composed by Marcus S. Mason, will hold a live audience recording featuring 27 musicians performing the 26-song score at Greater Emmanuel Temple in Lynwood, CA.
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
EXPERIENCING THE DREAM MLK THE MUSICAL, written by Kesha L. Ealy and composed by Marcus S. Mason, will hold a live audience recording featuring 27 musicians performing the 26-song score at Greater Emmanuel Temple in Lynwood, CA.
SING DEMOCRACY 250 Will Present National Tour Finale in Washington, D.C.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
SING DEMOCRACY 250 will present its Washington, D.C. signature concert, the final stop of a four-city national tour, featuring mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves and two newly commissioned works marking America's 250th anniversary.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
SING DEMOCRACY 250 will present its Washington, D.C. signature concert, the final stop of a four-city national tour, featuring mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves and two newly commissioned works marking America's 250th anniversary.
The New Harmony Project Unveils Lineup of Artists Supporting 2026 Writers' Residency
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026
The New Harmony Project announced collaborators joining its annual Writers' Residency, including Matt Williams, Angelo Pizzo, and Aurin Squire, alongside virtual industry workshops led by writers from The Handmaid's Tale, Maid, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026
The New Harmony Project announced collaborators joining its annual Writers' Residency, including Matt Williams, Angelo Pizzo, and Aurin Squire, alongside virtual industry workshops led by writers from The Handmaid's Tale, Maid, and more.
Interview: Theatre Life with Kokayi
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 9, 2026
Today’s subject Kokayi is currently living his theatre life as the composer of John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest at Mosaic Theater Company. The show runs through May 3rd at Atlas Performing Arts Center in their Sprenger Theatre space.
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 9, 2026
Today’s subject Kokayi is currently living his theatre life as the composer of John Lewis: Prodigy of Protest at Mosaic Theater Company. The show runs through May 3rd at Atlas Performing Arts Center in their Sprenger Theatre space.
The New Harmony Project Reveals Lineup for 2026 Writers' Residency
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
The New Harmony Project has announced the lineup for their 39th annual spring residency in idyllic New Harmony, Indiana. Learn more about the upcoming lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
The New Harmony Project has announced the lineup for their 39th annual spring residency in idyllic New Harmony, Indiana. Learn more about the upcoming lineup here!
Review: YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST at Mosaic Theater Company
by Jake Bridges - Mar 30, 2026
What did our critic think of YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST at Mosaic Theater Company?
by Jake Bridges - Mar 30, 2026
What did our critic think of YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST at Mosaic Theater Company?
Mosaic Theater Company Reveals First Slate of Programming for 2026 – 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026
Mosaic Theater Company has revealed its first productions of its 2026 – 2027 season. The full slate will be the company’s largest subscription season since the Covid-19 pandemic.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2026
Mosaic Theater Company has revealed its first productions of its 2026 – 2027 season. The full slate will be the company’s largest subscription season since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Charlotte Symphony Unveils 2026-27 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra has announced its 95th season, Music Director Kwamé Ryan's third at the artistic helm, centered on a season-spanning artistic exploration of resilience.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra has announced its 95th season, Music Director Kwamé Ryan's third at the artistic helm, centered on a season-spanning artistic exploration of resilience.
Arena Stage Honors Chairman Phil Mendelson With The American Voice Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to District of Columbia City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, as part of the Opening Night celebration for Chez Joey.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to District of Columbia City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, as part of the Opening Night celebration for Chez Joey.
Eugene IV to Release YOUNG JOHN LEWIS Musical Album
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 16, 2026
Atlanta-based composer and music producer Eugene IV is releasing an album featuring music from and inspired by the Theatrical Outfit world premiere of the musical Young John Lewis.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 16, 2026
Atlanta-based composer and music producer Eugene IV is releasing an album featuring music from and inspired by the Theatrical Outfit world premiere of the musical Young John Lewis.
Mosaic Theater Company Will Present YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2026
Mosaic Theater Company will stage 'YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST,' exploring the early activism of the civil rights leader. The production aims to highlight pivotal moments in Lewis's youth that shaped his future.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2026
Mosaic Theater Company will stage 'YOUNG JOHN LEWIS: PRODIGY OF PROTEST,' exploring the early activism of the civil rights leader. The production aims to highlight pivotal moments in Lewis's youth that shaped his future.
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How many shows has John Lewis written?
John Lewis has written 2 shows including Mahalia (Composer), Blues for a Gospel Queen (Composer).
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