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Casting Announced for HOLIDAY SONGBOOK Concert, 12/13
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 7, 2009


The Arts and Artists of St. Paul will present their annual HOLIDAY SONGBOOK on December 13th at the New York Public Library at the Bruno Walter Auditorium. The concert will be directed by John Znidarsic, who also hosts and produces the event. The free concert will begin at 2:30pm.

The Hartt School Adds Performances To BAND GEEKS! 12/10-12/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2009


The Hartt School's Theatre Division presents Band Geeks! on Thursday, December 10, Friday, December 11, and Saturday, December 12, at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, and Sunday, December 13, at 2:00 PM.

Spangler Set for 'A Little New Music' Concert at Beechman, 12/8
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 1, 2009


A Little New Music, a new concert, will debut Tuesday, December 8 at 9:30pm at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The concert, directed by Eve Rybnick and featuring musical direction by Zak Sandler, stars Natalie Bradshaw, Steven Booth, Jaclyn Huberman, Felicia Ricci, James Sasser, Justin Sayre, and Nick Spangler. Melanie Hopkins hosts.

The Hartt School’s Theatre Division Presents BAND GEEKS! 12/10-13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 25, 2009


The Hartt School's Theatre Division presents Band Geeks! on Thursday, December 10, Friday, December 11, and Saturday, December 12 at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, December 13, at 2:00 PM.

Goodspeed Musicals Presents BAND GEEKS!, 5/12-6/3
by Aimee Savoth - Nov 25, 2009


Goodspeed Musicals, the only two-time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, has announced Band Geeks!, a new musical, that has been confirmed for a spring production at The Norma Terris Theatre. The smash hit from Goodspeed's 2009 Festival of New Artists, this feel-good musical comedy will run from May 13 through June 6, 2010.

NAMT Announces Selections For 21st Annual Festival Of New Musicals, Held 10/19, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the official selections for its 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals taking place on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

NAMT Announces Selections For 21st Annual Festival Of New Musicals, Held 10/19, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the official selections for its 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals taking place on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

NAMT Announces Additional Casting for 21st annual Festival of New Musicals
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 2, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) and Executive Director Kathy Evans announced the writers for the Songwriters Showcase, which will be Co-hosted by David Zippel & Dee Hoty as well as additional casting for the eight musicals in the 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages (340 West 50th St) on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

Directors, Music Directors And Prelim Casts Announced for 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) and Executive Director Kathy Evans announced the directors, music directors and preliminary casts for the eight musicals being presented as 45-minute staged readings for its 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages (340 West 50th St) on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

Photo Flash: NAMT Festival of New Musicals at Birdland
by Eddie Varley - Sep 10, 2009


On Monday, September 7, Jim Caruso's Cast Party presented The National Alliance for Musical Theatre's concert spotlighting songwriters who have participated past Festivals of New Musicals. The event was part of the ongoing Broadway at Birdland concert series.

More Songwriters and Broadway Stars Join NAMT Songwriter Spotlight Lineup for Concert 9/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 4, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announced more songwriters and songs for the NAMT Songwriter Spotlight concert September 7th at 7:00 PM, part of Jim Caruso's Broadway at Birdland series.

Briner, Critelli & More Cast In TheatreWorks' TINYARD HILL 7/15-8/16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2009


TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, launches its 40th Anniversary season with a vibrant world premiere musical, TINYARD HILL, by Tommy Newman and 2009 Jonathan Larsen Award-winning composer Mark Allen.

Briner, Critelli & More Cast In TheatreWorks' TINYARD HILL 7/15-8/16
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2009


TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, launches its 40th Anniversary season with a vibrant world premiere musical, TINYARD HILL, by Tommy Newman and 2009 Jonathan Larsen Award-winning composer Mark Allen.

NAMT Announces Selections For 21st Annual Festival Of New Musicals, Held 10/19, 10/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 1, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the official selections for its 21st Annual Festival of New Musicals taking place on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20, 2009.

Briner, Critelli & More Cast In TheatreWorks' TINYARD HILL 7/15-8/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 4, 2009


TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, launches its 40th Anniversary season with a vibrant world premiere musical, TINYARD HILL, by Tommy Newman and 2009 Jonathan Larsen Award-winning composer Mark Allen.

THE SPARROW AND THE BIRDMAN And MAKEOVER Among TheatreWorks Lineup Of New Works Festival 2009
by Reynard Loki - May 26, 2009


TheatreWorks, the nationally-acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, celebrates its 40th Anniversary season and commitment to the creation and development of new works with its New Works Festival ?09, sponsored by Microsoft. The eighth annual Festival commences July 15 with the world premiere production of Tinyard Hill, a rousing new musical by Tommy Newman and 2009 Jonathan Larsen Award-winning composer Mark Allen. This season?s festival, held in Palo Alto at the Lucie Stern Theatre, will feature workshops of new works by artists including Chris Smith, Raquel Bitton, Darrah Cloud , Kim D. Sherman, Joe DiPietro, Brendan Milburn, Valerie Vigoda, Laura Schellhardt, Rajiv Joseph, Kait Kerrigan, and Brian Lowdermilk, in addition to stunning concerts by Grammy-winning vocalist Maureen McGovern, and the nationally acclaimed singer and composer, Vienna Teng. Tickets go on sale May 29 at 650-463-1960 or theatreworks.org.

Makai's Mix Tape Features The Music Of Brett Macias 4/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 1, 2009


MAKAI's Mix Tape (for your journey eastward): The Music of Brett Macias (Recently featured in American Theatre Magazine as a composer to watch) With Lyrics by Caroline Murphy, Fredrick Sauter, Kyoung Ae Kang, John Donne, Shel Silverstein and Pablo Neruda MAKAI's Mix Tape is part of the NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program's Songbook series.

NAMT Announces Seven New Musicals Grant Recipients
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 26, 2009


The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) is proud to announce seven grant recipients of the National Fund for New Musicals, a new major granting initiative to support NAMT member not-for-profit theatres in their collaboration with writers to create, develop, and produce new musicals.

Goodspeed's 4th FESTIVAL OF NEW ARTISTS Wows Audiences
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 5, 2009


This January, hundreds of theater enthusiasts from across the region convened at the Goodspeed Opera House to experience the newest works in musical theater. Welcoming many new visitors to Goodspeed Musicals, it was very exciting to see wintertime at Goodspeed Landing bustling with so many eager to be a part of this exciting gathering of creative voices. Audiences in record numbers participated in the 2009 Festival of New Artists throughout the Goodspeed campus highlighted by staged readings of new musicals at the Goodspeed Opera House.

FOURTH ANNUAL GOODSPEED FESTIVAL OF NEW ARTISTS Begins 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2009


The Fourth Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists, the highlight of Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in the Musical Theater New Artist Program, kicks off its much anticipated three day festival of brand new works on Friday, January 16, at the Goodspeed Opera House with a staged reading of Life on the Mississippi. On Saturday, January 17, Goodspeed Musical's first ever commissioned musical, the hilarious Band Geeks!, will debut. On the final day of the festival, Factory Girls will be presented. Several special events will round out this exciting weekend.

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