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A DREAM AT THE END OF TIME, an H.P. Lovecraft Musical, to Premiere at Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - May 11, 2022

'A Dream at the End of Time', a fantasy musical with a lush score, will have its world premiere at the McCadden Theatre at the 2022 Hollywood Fringe Festival.

GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP Will Be Performed at Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2021

In the family-friendly musical Gideon and the Blundersnorp, Gideon is a stableboy who dreams of being a knight, despite belonging to the wrong social class. Alanna is a young viscountess trapped in the system of royal succession. Together they team up to escape bandits, navigate a treacherous forest, and confront the vicious Blundersnorp.

GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP On Demand This Holiday Season!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2020

After a successful online debut in October, Michael Gordon Shapiro and producing partner New Musicals Inc. are thrilled to announce the streaming of the theatrical adventure Gideon and the Blundersnorp starting on Thanksgiving Day and continuing through the holiday season.

GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP Debuts Online In October
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic ended plans for a live theatrical premiere of Michael Gordon Shapiro's new musical in Hollywood this past June, the production team brainstormed about how they could still share their work.

BWW Feature: New Family-Friendly Musical Adventure GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP Debuts Online October 11
by Shari Barrett - Oct 8, 2020

Broadway and Los Angeles artists join forces in an online workshop of the new musical adventure, the family-friendly GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP in which Gideon is a stableboy who dreams of being a knight, despite belonging to the wrong social class. Alanna is a young viscountess trapped in the system of royal succession. Together they team up to escape bandits, navigate a treacherous forest, and confront the vicious Blundersnorp, whose dream is simply to eat everyone. Ita??s a musical about aspiration, adventure, and escaping societya??s expectations. (And fighting giant monsters.)

Student Center: School of Theatre at Penn State Launches 'Understanding Shakespeare' Video Series
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2013

In anticipation of its upcoming production of LOVE's LABOUR'S LOST, which begins tomorrow, February 12, through February 23, the School of Theatre at Penn State has released a five-part video series on 'Understanding Shakespeare's Language,' featuring Theatre faculty member Matt Toronto. Check out part 1 below!

NAMT Adds Performers to A TOAST FOR 20! Benefit and Festival
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2008

Several great performers have joined the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's 20th Annual Festival of New Musicals on October 20 & 21 at New World Stages and more have been added to the benefit concert A Toast for 20! on October 19th at COMIX.

NAMT Adds Performers to A TOAST FOR 20! Benefit and Festival
by Reynard Loki - Oct 15, 2008

Several great performers have joined the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's 20th Annual Festival of New Musicals on October 20 & 21 at New World Stages and more have been added to the benefit concert A Toast for 20! on October 19th at COMIX.

NAMT Announces Complete Casts and Lineup for Songwriter Showcase; Hosted by de Jesus
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 7, 2008

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) and Executive Director Kathy Evans announced the directors and casts for the eight musicals being presented at its 20th Annual Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages (340 West 50th St) on Monday, October 20 and Tuesday, October 21, 2008. Also, announced were the line-up for this year's Songwriter Showcase happening during the Festival.

NAMT Announces Lineup for 20th Annual Festival at New World Stages
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 9, 2008

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) and Executive Director Kathy Evans announced the directors and preliminary casts for the eight musicals being presented at its 20th Annual Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages (340 West 50th St) on Monday, October 20 and Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Bahorek, Gertner, and Horowitz Join 'Ordinary Days'
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2008

Stanley Bahorek, Jared Gertner and Leah Horowitz cast in the world premiere production of Adam Gwon's new musical.

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