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Andre Catrini

Birth Place: New York

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Andre is a composer/lyricist currently living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. He is a member of the BMI-Lehman Engel Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop, an alumnus of the ASCAP Johnny Mercer Songwriter’s Workshop (plus a proud ASCAP member) and a graduate of the College Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati (CCM).



Andre is the proud recipient of the 2014 ASCAP Foundation Cole Porter Award, given “in recognition for his outstanding talent as a musical theatre composer and lyricist,” as well as a 2015 New Voices Project Merit Award. Andre wrote the score for the musical The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit (book by Allan Knee), which made its world premiere at the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester, England in 2019. His song, “My World,” will appear on the new album, 16 Stories, featuring the Australian Discovery Orchestra, to be released in 2020.

Andre is presently at work writing the Music & Lyrics for several new musicals, including A Problem with the Pattersons with Laura Zlatos. Previous writing credits include: The Wolf (book by Joe Calarco), Timmy the Wizard, Other Women, BLOCKED and Whisper, Love.


To hear more of Andre’s work, visit www.andrecatrini.com

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GOTTA SING WITH KENNETH GARTMAN Comes to The Green Room 42 Next Month

The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Wednesday, October 9th at 9:30 pm.  Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC’s best musical theatre talent each month in a new cabaret series - Gotta Sing.
Alexandra Billings and Lauren Patten Will Lead Reading of S/HE & ME

A special industry reading of Alexandra Billings’s new autobiographical musical S/He & Me is set for this week. The reading will be presented on Wednesday, June 26th at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.
Photos: Sara Bareilles Visits Ingrid Michaelson at THE NOTEBOOK

The Schoenfeld Theatre just welcomed a very special guest! Sara Bareilles visited her pal Ingrid Michaelson at The Notebook and posed backstage with the cast afterwards. Check out photos here.
Interview: Christine Lavin Is Seriously Funny in APRIL FOOLS at Birdland

Singer Christine Lavin is known for bringing the funny, and that's exactly what she's planning to do at Birdland on April 2nd. Lavin, Julie Gold, and their coterie of funny pals are teaming up to present an unforgettable night of musical comedy in their annual April Fool's show.
Alexandra Billings' Bio-Musical S/HE AND ME Is In Development

S/He and Me ('She, He, and Me') is currently preparing for a March 2024 industry workshop ahead of a Broadway production. Learn more about the new musical in development based on the life of actress and activist, Alexandra Billings (Transparent, The Connors, Wicked), here!
Australian Discovery Orchestra Explores New Musicals From Around The World in 16 STORIES

16 STORIES is a collection of 16 previously unrecorded songs written by award-winning musical theatre creators from around the world and recorded by The Australian Discovery Orchestra, conducted by Kevin Purcell.
Broadway Records Will Release A New Musical Song Cycle, 16 STORIES

Broadway Records announced today the release of 16 Stories, a collection of 16 previously unrecorded songs written by award-winning musical theatre creators from around the world and recorded by The Australian Discovery Orchestra.
Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company Announces 2021 Fellowship Winners

Playhouse Creatures Theatre Company has announced the 2021 recipients of their PCTC Fellowship Program.
New Musicals Inc. Announces Call for Submissions from Musical Theatre Writers 18-26

If you're under the age of 26, and you're writing for musical theatre, New Musicals Inc. would love to hear from you.
MTC Music Academy Announces 5 Week Vocal Masterclass with Special Guests And Personalized Audition Material

MTC Music Academy presents a 5 week Vocal Masterclass featuring intensive technique coaching with Founder and Voice Teacher, Tegan Miller, as well as expert input from rest of the creative team, Music Director, Assaf Gleizner (Office the Musical) and Rep Coach, Andre Catrini (Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit). The classes will also include handpicked, personalized audition material for each student and a showcase for two Casting Directors, Holly Buzcek (HDB Casting/Wojcik/Seay Casting) and Alison Franck (Franck Casting), as well as the creative team. In this showcase, actors will present their new material and receive live, constructive feedback.
New Musicals Inc. Seeks Submissions From Musical Theatre Writers 18-26

If you're under the age of 26, and you're writing for musical theatre, New Musicals Inc. would love to hear from you.
New Musicals Inc. Calls For Submissions From Musical Theatre Writers 18-26

If you're under the age of 26, and you're writing for musical theatre, New Musicals Inc. would love to hear from you.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE ASTONISHING TIMES OF TIMOTHY CRATCHIT at Hope Mill Theatre

THE ASTONISHING TIMES OF TIMOTHY CRATCHIT, a new musical with book by Allan Knee, and music and lyrics by newcomer Andre Catrini, comes to Hope Mill Theatre. Ryan Kopel stars in the title role of Timothy. He is joined by Paul Greenwood, Michael Matus, Sammy Graham and Helen Pearson who star as Scrooge, Grimaldi, Lucy and Mrs Linden/Miss Poole respectively.
Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Rehearsal Photos for New Musical THE ASTONISHING TIMES OF TIMOTHY CRATCHIT

Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment, Joseph Houston & William Whelton for Hope Mill Theatre and Timothy Cratchit Development LLC have announced the full cast for THE ASTONISHING TIMES OF TIMOTHY CRATCHIT, a new musical with book by Allan Knee (the writer of Hope Aria's 2017 hit musical, Little Women), and music and lyrics by newcomer Andre Catrini. Ryan Kopel stars in the title role of Timothy. He is joined by Paul Greenwood, Michael Matus, Sammy Graham and Helen Pearson who star as Scrooge, Grimaldi, Lucy and Mrs Linden/Miss Poole respectively. 
Hope Mill Announces Casting For THE ASTONISHING TIMES OF TIMOTHY CRATCHIT

The full cast has been announced for The Astonishing Times of Timothy Cratchit, a new musical with book by Allan Knee (the writer of Hope Aria's 2017 hit musical, Little Women), and music and lyrics by newcomer Andre Catrini. Ryan Kopel stars in the title role of Timothy. He is joined by Paul Greenwood, Michael Matus, Sammy Graham and Helen Pearson who star as Scrooge, Grimaldi, Lucy and Mrs Linden/Miss Poole respectively.
An Evening With Tracie Bennett Comes to Hope Mill Theatre

Katy Lipson of Aria Entertainment and Joseph Houston and William Whelton of Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester announce An Evening with Tracie Bennett, at 7pm on Sunday 4 August at Hope Mill Theatre.
VIDEO: Nikko Benson, Andre Catrini, Jess Newman Discuss Australian Discovery Orchestra's '16 Stories' Contest

The Australian Discovery Orchestra, the world's first solely digital streaming orchestra, is proud to announce '16 STORIES' - a worldwide online vocal competition. Three of the writers involved in '16 STORIES,' Nikko Benson, Andre Catrini, Jess Newman, discuss their songs and the project in the videos below. 
New Musicals Inc. New Voices Project Submissions Due February 15

If you're under the age of 26, and you're writing for musical theatre, New Musicals Inc. would love to hear from you.
Australian Discovery Orchestra to Hold Vocal Competition to Record New Music

The Australian Discovery Orchestra, the world's first solely digital streaming orchestra, is proud to announce "16 STORIES" - a worldwide online vocal competition. Renowned musical theatre creators from around the world have contributed a song from a musical they have written that has never previously been recorded for commercial release; these 16 songs will comprise an upcoming Australian Discovery Orchestra album, to be released on the Broadway Records label.
Stephen Schwartz To Give His First Public Q&A In The UK

AN EVENING WITH STEPHEN SCHWARTZ, a showcase of the multi-award-winning American lyricist and composer's best loved repertoire, will occur on Sunday 17 February. A drinks and finger buffet will begin at 6pm, with the main event beginning at 7.30pm, including Schwartz's first ever UK panel discussion about his life and work.

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