Frank Manda News

Musical Theatre Factory (MTF) will present a developmental workshop of GUMBO with book & lyrics by Christina Quintana and music by Brett Macias.

FIVE POINTS: an American musical, with book by Harrison David Rivers, lyrics by Douglas Lyons and music by Douglas Lyons and Ethan Pakchar, has been in residence at the Musical Theatre Factory August 4th-10th. The residency will culminate in a development sharing on August 10th with a cast that features Mike Backes ('Orange is the New Black'), Seth Eliser, RB Embleton, Alexa Green (Wicked), Katie Lee Hill (Claudio Quest), Amber Iman (Soul Doctor), Frank Manda, T. Oliver Reid (After Midnight), Noah J. Ricketts (Beautiful), Eric Stephenson, Katie Thompson (Giant), Morissa Trunzo and Kevin Worley (On the Town). FIVE POINTS is directed by Mark Schneider (Beautiful, Annie, Billy Elliot) with music direction by Madeline Smith (The Light Princess, An Octoroon).

Musical Theatre Factory (MTF) will present a developmental reading of RENT A WHITE GUY, A Modern-China Fable with book, lyrics and music by Anna Grace Carter.

The award winning, TADA! Youth Theater (Janine Nina Trevens, Executive & Artistic Director), will present its 2009 Family Jubilee on Friday, May 1, 2009 at the @Seaport Event Space on 210 Front Street, doors open at 6 PM. The 2009 Family Jubilee is a family-friendly, fun-filled, Boardwalk-themed extravaganza will feature an exciting performance by TADA's Resident Youth Ensemble and a live and raffle auction for nearly 100 prizes to choose from with two levels of raffle tickets.

The award winning, TADA! Youth Theater (Janine Nina Trevens, Executive & Artistic Director), will present its 2009 Family Jubilee on Friday, May 1, 2009 at the @Seaport Event Space on 210 Front Street, doors open at 6 PM. The 2009 Family Jubilee is a family-friendly, fun-filled, Boardwalk-themed extravaganza will feature an exciting performance by TADA's Resident Youth Ensemble and a live and raffle auction for nearly 100 prizes to choose from with two levels of raffle tickets.