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NYMF 'Mud Donahue & Son' Opens Tonight

The New York Musical Theatre Festival, in association with Melanie Herman, will present the World Premiere of Mud Donahue & Son, a new musical with book by Jeff Hochhauser, based on Jack Donahue's 'Letters Of A Hoofer To His Ma,' with music by Bob Johnston and lyrics by Johnston & Hochhauser, directed by Tony Award nominated Lynne Taylor-Corbett (Swing!), as part of the 4th Annual NY Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF). Performances will run today through October 7 only, with two additional performance added to accommodate the demand for tickets.

Unexpected MicroMusicals Debut at Selected NYMF Shows

Audiences at selected 2007 New York Musical Theatre Festival performances this week are getting an unexpected bonus: the debut of three original musical shorts as part of the NYMF MicroMusicals Project.

Judy Kuhn at Any Wednesday Barnes & Noble 10/3; Other Events

This Wednesday, October 3 at 6PM, 'Any Wednesday' at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Center present Judy Kuhn, Tony-nominated Broadway star (Rags, Les Miserables, She Loves Me), as she celebrates the release of her newest album, 'Serious Playground,' devoted to the songs of Laura Nyro.

'Little Egypt' Begins NYMF Performances 9/27 thru 10/5

The New York Musical Theatre Festival, in association with HJS Productions, will present the New York premiere of Little Egypt, a new musical with book by Lynn Siefert, with music and lyrics by Gregg Lee Henry, directed by Lisa James, as part of the 4th Annual NY Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF). Performances will run September 27 through October 5 only.

TV: NYMF Video Preview

BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peek video of a slew of NYMF shows currently packing in theater lovers! Catch stars like Lea Delaria, Kate Shindle, Jason Tam, and many more - click now to watch!

'Boy in the Bathroom' Adds One More Performance 9/28

The Boy in the Bathroom, a new musical with book & lyrics and directed by Michael Lluberes, music and additional lyrics by Joe Maloney, has added another NYMF performance to this fantastic musical's run. The remaining performances are Wednesday the September 26 at 4:30 PM; Friday September 28 at 4:30PM (ADDED SHOW); and Saturday September 29 at 8PM.

Photo Preview: 'Back Home' Begins NYMF Performances 9/24

Back Home: The War Brides Musical, part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), begins performances tonight, Monday September 24 at The Sage Theater (711 Seventh Avenue), and will continue through Sunday, September 30.

Orofino at Any Wednesday, 9/24; October Schedule Announced

This week, Wednesday September 24 at 6PM, Any Wednesday has the pleasure of presenting the elegant songstress Leslie Orofino who is currently holding forth at the Metropolitan room on Sundays. She'll be giving us some of the highlights from her current show, plus some songs from her enchanting album 'Moonlight Cocktails.'

Photo Coverage: Broadway Idol 2007 NYMF Round One

The New York Musical Theatre Festival hosts the second-annual 'Broadway Idol,' a talent competition seeking to find the newest musical theatre star presented by NYMF, returns this summer for its second season. Broadway veteran Andrea McArdle hosts this year's competition.

Mel & El Offer Free Fagnets at NYMF Ars Nova Concert 9/28

The producers of Mel & El: This Show Rhymes have announced a giveaway. Every single audience member at their New York Musical Theatre Festival concert at Ars Nova on Friday, September 28 at 8PM will receive a Limited Edition Fagnet Magnet absolutely free.

Photo Flash: 'Austentatious' at NYMF

The New York Musical Theatre Festival presents Austentatious, a new comedic musical with book by Matt Board, Jane Caplow, Kate Gavlin, Luisa Hinchliff, and Joe Slabe; music and lyrics by Matt Board and Joe Slabe.

Larsen, Powers in 'Jerusalem Syndrome' at York Theatre 10/22

A staged reading of The Jerusalem Syndrome, an original musical comedy with book and lyrics by 2006 Kleban Award winners Laurence Holzman and Felicia Needleman and a score by Kyle Rosen, will take place Monday, October 22 at 7:30PM at the York Theatre as part of their Developmental Reading Series.

Photo Flash: 'Unlock'd' at NYMF

NYMF presents a new musical comedy, Unlock'd, based on the 18th century mock epic poem 'The Rape of The Lock by Alexander Pope.' With a book and lyrics by Sam Carner, music by Derek Gregor, and is directed by Igor Goldin; plus has music direction by David Andrews Rogers and orchestrations by Tony Award winner Bruce Coughlin.

Who's Your Broadway Idol NYMF 2007?

Meet each of the 10 contestants for the New York Musical Theatre Festival's 2007 'Broadway Idol' competition. 'Broadway Idol,' a talent competition seeking to find the newest musical theatre star presented by NYMF, returns this summer for its second season. Broadway veteran Andrea McArdle hosts this year's competition.

Photo Flash: 'Love Kills' at NYMF

The New York Musical Theatre Festival presents the rock-emo musical Love Kills with book, lyrics and music by Kyle Jarrow, now playing at the 45th Street Theater.

Ferland Sings 'Like Love'

Broadway performer Danielle Ferland discusses her role in the New York Musical Theatre Festival production of 'Like Love.'

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