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Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project Deadline 4/13, Intensive Held 6/21-6/27

The April 13 application deadline for the 4th annual Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project is fast approaching. The no-fee, weeklong songwriting intensive, presented by The Johnny Mercer Foundation and the American Music Theatre Project and led by award-winning artists Craig Carnelia, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Lari White, will be held June 21 - 27 on the campus of Northwestern University just outside of Chicago.

Carnelia, Miranda Join Mercer Songwriters Project 6/21-27

The Johnny Mercer Foundation in association with The American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University Presents The 4th Annual Johhny Mercer Songwriters Project June 21-27, 2009 The Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project returns to Northwestern University for its fourth year! We are currently seeking talented songwriters or writing teams, ages 18-30, from all popular music genres to participate.

Songwriters Wanted For Johnny Mercer Project 6/21-27

The Johnny Mercer Foundation and the American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University are presenting the fourth annual Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project on Northwestern's Evanston, Ill. campus, June 21 to 27. The no-fee, weeklong workshop led by Tony?- and Grammy? award-winning artists is seeking talented young songwriters or writing teams from all popular music genres to participate.

Broadway in Chicago to Present World Premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Broadway In Chicago will host the world premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, beginning performances Friday, November 13, 2009 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St., Chicago).

Northwestern's Season to Include Two Tony Winning Musicals

Under the new leadership of Artistic Director Henry Godinez and Managing Director Barbara Butts, the Theatre and Interpretation Center (TIC) at Northwestern University will kick off its 28th season in October with the Tony Award-winning musical 'Sweeney Todd' by Hugh Wheeler and Stephen Sondheim.

Megan McGinnis to Host 'Monday Nights, New Voices' on 9/29

The fourth year of the acclaimed series, 'Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on September 29th with special guest host Megan McGinnis, who recently stared as Éponine in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables.

Megan McGinnis to Host 'Monday Nights, New Voices' on 9/29

The fourth year of the acclaimed series, 'Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on September 29th with special guest host Megan McGinnis, who recently stared as Éponine in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables.

'Dangerous Beauty' Premieres at Northwestern July 25

The world premiere musical of 'Dangerous Beauty' is a blend of passion, poetry and politics with an original score inspired by the best of Renaissance, rock 'n roll and classical music. This is the fifth full production to be developed by Northwestern University's American Music Theatre Project (AMTP).

'Dangerous Beauty' with Jenny Powers is 7/25

The world premiere musical of 'Dangerous Beauty' is a blend of passion, poetry and politics with an original score inspired by the best of Renaissance, rock 'n roll and classical music. This is the fifth full production to be developed by Northwestern University's American Music Theatre Project (AMTP).

'Dangerous Beauty' Premieres at Northwestern July 25

The world premiere musical of 'Dangerous Beauty' is a blend of passion, poetry and politics with an original score inspired by the best of Renaissance, rock 'n roll and classical music. This is the fifth full production to be developed by Northwestern University's American Music Theatre Project (AMTP).

Northwestern Presents 'Bowery Boys' 7/9-27

Northwestern University's world premiere workshop production of David H. Bell's musical 'The Bowery Boys' is a lyrical tale of homeless youth in the Bowery section of 19th century New York in search of the American dream. The show is loosely based on the 'rags-to-riches' works of American author Horatio Alger Jr. and the songs of George M. Cohan.

Northwestern Announces Summer Music Theatre Programs

This summer, Northwestern University's American Music Theatre Project (AMTP) and the Theatre and Interpretation Center will present the Summer 2008 musical theatre programs on the Evanston campus.

NAMT Announces Selections for Festival of New Musicals

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the official selections for its 19th Annual Festival of New Musicals to be held at New World Stages on Sunday, October 7 and Monday, October 8, 2007.

Lippa, Etc. Set for Northwestern AMTP 'Mercer' Program

The American Music Theatre Project (AMTP) at Northwestern University, in association with the Johnny Mercer Foundation, has announced the participants selected to take part in the second Johnny Mercer/Power of the American Popular Song, running from Aug. 12 to 18, on Northwestern's Evanston Campus

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Headed for Bway; by Lippa, Elice & Brickman

Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, writers of the 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Jersey Boys, are the librettists for THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Drama Desk Award-winning composer/lyricist Andrew Lippa (The Wild Party) is writing the score, and Improbable Theater founders Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch (Shockheaded Peter) will direct and design. EET plans to premiere THE ADDAMS FAMILY in the 2009-2010 Broadway season, preceded by an out-of-town tryout.

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