VIDEO: Watch THEatre ACCELERATOR's 'Sing Tank' Live Stream Today at 2pm!
Apples and Oranges Arts in collaboration with the National Alliance for Musical Theatre and Broadway Tech Accelerator present a live, virtual Shark-Tank-style pitch session in which four writing teams from NAMT's Festival of New Musicals present their shows to theatre executives and investors from around the country.
NAMT Kicks-Off Festival Of New Musicals With THE 46TH MINUTE
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre will kick-off this year's Festival of New Musicals at The Green Room 42 (at the Yotel, 570 10th Ave) with The 46th Minute concert on Wednesday, October 23 at 7 PM. This concert is open to the public and tickets starting at $22, can be purchased by visiting TheGreenRoom42.poptix.com.
National Alliance for Musical Theatre Announces Line-Up for the FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
National Alliance for Musical Theatre announces the line-up of new musicals for their 31st Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which takes place on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2019 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues). The Festival events will kick off on Wednesday, October 23, with the return of The 46th Minute Concert.
Photo Coverage: Tony Award Winner William Finn's Students Create Future Broadway Winning Songs
Tin Pan Alley on 28th street in Manhattan was where many songs were composed in the early 20th century. Young composers like George Gershwin wrote many of the tunes we are still singing today. Now, a lot of the creative music and lyrics are coming out of William Finn's Master Class at The NYU Tisch Graduate Program in Musical Theatre Writing. Instead of these young songwriters displaying there work on the cheap upright pianos that gave Tin Pan Alley it's name, Mr. Finn who is also the Artistic Head of the Musical Theatre Lab at Barrington Stage Company puts on a show on Barrington's Main Stage in PIttsfield Massachusetts.
The Green Room 42 Presents LOOK WHAT WE MADE
The Green Room 42 presents 'LOOK WHAT WE MADE,' an evening of contemporary musical theatre by the graduating class of New York University's **Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program, Cycle 26. For one night only, these writers will present songs from their new musicals. From folk to pop to post-classical electronica, these phenomenal artists have you covered. Join us as we celebrate their post-graduate debut!
Amphibian Stage Productions Announces Cast of DE TROYA Staged Reading
Amphibian Stage Productions has announced the cast for its first staged reading of the 2016 season, De Troya by Caridad Svich. Featuring actors Kristen Kelso, Stefanie Tovar, Jennifer Faletto, Guinea Bennett-Price, Ricco Fajardo, Jackie Kemp, and musician Jesse Gage, the play will perform Sunday, May 15 and Monday, May 16 at the Berlene T. and Jarrell R. Milburn Theatre at Amphibian Stage Productions. David Lozano will direct.
OKLAHOMO: THE ADVENTURES OF DAVE AND GARY Featured in NYMF 2010
Oklahomo is a new rock musical comedy satire that chronicles the journey of Dave and Gary, two Midwestern mall food court employees who are also partners in love (and eventually justice). Dave's life-long dreams of becoming a superhero finally come true after a freak accident involving Superman, an overdose of hallucinogenic drugs, a port-a-potty and a Journey concert. From there, Dave and Gary embark on an epic adventure of revenge and love, of discrimination and acceptance, and ultimately the most magnificent superpower ever created. With Book, Music and Lyrics by Jesse Gage and direction by Mark Robinson. Choreography by Marcos Santana ('In the Heights').
The cast of Oklahomo: The Adventures of Dave and Gary includes Philip Jackson Smith as Dave, Matt Welch as Gary, Jared Weiss as Brady, Josh Ramos as Ru, Nathan Lehmann as Jack and Everyone Else, Lisa Mindelle as Lil and Everyone Else, Corey Johnson as Thug and Everyone Else and Ryan Goodale as Thug and Everyone Else.
Performances will be Thursday, October 14th at 10:30 PM; Friday, October 15th at 11:00 PM; and Saturday, October 16th at 10:30 PM at Urban Stages, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues). Tickets, priced at $20, may be purchased online at nymf.org or, beginning September 27th, in person at Urban Stages box office, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues).
OKLAHOMO: THE ADVENTURES OF DAVE AND GARY Featured in NYMF 2010
Oklahomo is a new rock musical comedy satire that chronicles the journey of Dave and Gary, two Midwestern mall food court employees who are also partners in love (and eventually justice). Dave's life-long dreams of becoming a superhero finally come true after a freak accident involving Superman, an overdose of hallucinogenic drugs, a port-a-potty and a Journey concert. From there, Dave and Gary embark on an epic adventure of revenge and love, of discrimination and acceptance, and ultimately the most magnificent superpower ever created. With Book, Music and Lyrics by Jesse Gage and direction by Mark Robinson. Choreography by Marcos Santana ('In the Heights').
The cast of Oklahomo: The Adventures of Dave and Gary includes Philip Jackson Smith as Dave, Matt Welch as Gary, Jared Weiss as Brady, Josh Ramos as Ru, Nathan Lehmann as Jack and Everyone Else, Lisa Mindelle as Lil and Everyone Else, Corey Johnson as Thug and Everyone Else and Ryan Goodale as Thug and Everyone Else.
Performances will be Thursday, October 14th at 10:30 PM; Friday, October 15th at 11:00 PM; and Saturday, October 16th at 10:30 PM at Urban Stages, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues). Tickets, priced at $20, may be purchased online at nymf.org or, beginning September 27th, in person at Urban Stages box office, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues).
OKLAHOMO: THE ADVENTURES OF DAVE AND GARY Featured in NYMF 2010
Oklahomo is a new rock musical comedy satire that chronicles the journey of Dave and Gary, two Midwestern mall food court employees who are also partners in love (and eventually justice). Dave's life-long dreams of becoming a superhero finally come true after a freak accident involving Superman, an overdose of hallucinogenic drugs, a port-a-potty and a Journey concert. From there, Dave and Gary embark on an epic adventure of revenge and love, of discrimination and acceptance, and ultimately the most magnificent superpower ever created. With Book, Music and Lyrics by Jesse Gage and direction by Mark Robinson. Choreography by Marcos Santana ('In the Heights').
The cast of Oklahomo: The Adventures of Dave and Gary includes Philip Jackson Smith as Dave, Matt Welch as Gary, Jared Weiss as Brady, Josh Ramos as Ru, Nathan Lehmann as Jack and Everyone Else, Lisa Mindelle as Lil and Everyone Else, Corey Johnson as Thug and Everyone Else and Ryan Goodale as Thug and Everyone Else.
Performances will be Thursday, October 14th at 10:30 PM; Friday, October 15th at 11:00 PM; and Saturday, October 16th at 10:30 PM at Urban Stages, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues). Tickets, priced at $20, may be purchased online at nymf.org or, beginning September 27th, in person at Urban Stages box office, 259 West 30th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues).
NYMF Announces 2010 Full Slate Of Musicals, Readings, Special Events
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the full slate of 27 musical productions, a developmental reading series and special events for their seventh annual festival. This year's Festival will begin September 27th and continue through October 17th. A full breakdown of this year's performances follows.