Peter Mills
Latest News on Peter Mills:
A.J. Shively, Carlos L. Encinias and More Join Prospect's IGNITE CONCERT FEST (Apr 7, 2025)
World Premiere of RELENTLESS and More Set for Syracuse Stage 25/26 Season (Apr 1, 2025)
See Katrina Lenk, Arielle Jacobs, and More This Week in Prospect's IGNITE FEST (Mar 31, 2025)
A.J. Shively, Carlos L. Encinias and More Join Prospect's IGNITE CONCERT FEST (Apr 7, 2025)
World Premiere of RELENTLESS and More Set for Syracuse Stage 25/26 Season (Apr 1, 2025)
See Katrina Lenk, Arielle Jacobs, and More This Week in Prospect's IGNITE FEST (Mar 31, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Lyrics
Peter Mills, The Hello Girls
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Music
Peter Mills, The Hello Girls
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Book of a Musical
Peter Mills, The Hello Girls
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding New Score
Peter Mills, The Hello Girls
winner
- 2010 - Most promising musical theatre lyricist
Peter Mills
IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Original Music
Peter MillsThe Flood
Videos
BWW Exclusive: Listen to Amber Gray Sing a Todd Almond Tune on ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Album
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-06-25 13:01:00
TV: Bang-Zoom! Watch Highlights from THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-03 17:07:14
TV: Bang-Zoom! Watch Highlights from THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-03 17:07:14
BWW Exclusive: Listen to Amber Gray Sing a Todd Almond Tune on ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Album
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-06-25 13:01:00
BWW Exclusive: Listen to Amber Gray Sing a Todd Almond Tune on ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Album
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-06-25 13:01:00
TV: Bang-Zoom! Watch Highlights from THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-03 17:07:14
BWW Exclusive: Listen to Amber Gray Sing a Todd Almond Tune on ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE Album
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-06-25 13:01:00
TV: Bang-Zoom! Watch Highlights from THE HONEYMOONERS at Paper Mill Playhouse
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-03 17:07:14
News
A.J. Shively, Carlos L. Encinias and More Join Prospect's IGNITE CONCERT FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Prospect Musicals’ has revealed the casts for the final weekend of their IGNITE Concert Festival, running through this Sunday April 13, part of their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Prospect Musicals’ has revealed the casts for the final weekend of their IGNITE Concert Festival, running through this Sunday April 13, part of their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
World Premiere of RELENTLESS and More Set for Syracuse Stage 25/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
The 25/26 season at Syracuse Stage will feature a Broadway hit, fresh revivals of award-winning classics, an inspiring new American musical and a knockout world premiere play. See the full season here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
The 25/26 season at Syracuse Stage will feature a Broadway hit, fresh revivals of award-winning classics, an inspiring new American musical and a knockout world premiere play. See the full season here!
See Katrina Lenk, Arielle Jacobs, and More This Week in Prospect's IGNITE FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2025
Prospect Musicals’ new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center continues this upcoming week with the IGNITE Concert Festival, running through April 13, 2025. See details about upcoming shows and learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2025
Prospect Musicals’ new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center continues this upcoming week with the IGNITE Concert Festival, running through April 13, 2025. See details about upcoming shows and learn more!
Cady Huffman and More to Kick Off Prospect Musicals' IGNITE FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Prospect Musicals is launching their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center with the IGNITE Concert Festival. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Prospect Musicals is launching their new residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center with the IGNITE Concert Festival. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend.
Prospect Musicals Launches Multi-Year Residency at Baruch PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2025
Prospect Musicals is launching a new multi-year residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2025
Prospect Musicals is launching a new multi-year residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to attend.
THE HELLO GIRLS To Have Sacramento Premiere In April
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025
Women's Theatre Collective will present the Sacramento premiere of The Hello Girls in April 2025. This exciting new musical, written in 2018 by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel, chronicles the real-life story of America's first women soldiers, that takes us from New York to the WWI frontlines in France.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025
Women's Theatre Collective will present the Sacramento premiere of The Hello Girls in April 2025. This exciting new musical, written in 2018 by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel, chronicles the real-life story of America's first women soldiers, that takes us from New York to the WWI frontlines in France.
Soho Rep Will Pay Tribute to Walkerspace With SOHO REP IS NOT A BUILDING. SOHO REP HAD A BUILDING…
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025
Walkerspace (1991-2024), Soho Rep’s 65-seat venue at 46 Walker Street, will be laid to rest this January 2025. Celebrate the space with an special tribute event this week.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025
Walkerspace (1991-2024), Soho Rep’s 65-seat venue at 46 Walker Street, will be laid to rest this January 2025. Celebrate the space with an special tribute event this week.
Photos: Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels Receive the 2024 Fred Ebb Award
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation has presented the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. See photos from inside the ceremony!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation has presented the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. See photos from inside the ceremony!
20th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented Tonight at The Todd Haimes Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more!
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
Cheeyang Ng and Eric Sorrels Will Receive 20th Annual Fred Ebb Award
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more about the award and the ceremony here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more about the award and the ceremony here!
Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024
The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
National Alliance For Musical Theatre Announces Grant Recipients For 2023/2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024
The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024
The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.
Eden Espinosa, Antonio Cipriano & More to Star in 21st Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2024
Village Theatre has revealed the complete casting for the 21st annual Festival of New Musicals. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2024
Village Theatre has revealed the complete casting for the 21st annual Festival of New Musicals. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 18, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics just celebrated opening night of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn, directed by Knud Adams. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 18, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics just celebrated opening night of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn, directed by Knud Adams. Check out photos from opening night here!
Photos: INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS World Premiere At Out of the Box Theatrics
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics will present the world premiere production of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn (Playwright: Nora Highland, Conversations with the Other Side; Actor, TV: “American Horror Story,” “Succession”), directed by Knud Adams (Off-Broadway: Primary Trust, English). See photos from the show.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics will present the world premiere production of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn (Playwright: Nora Highland, Conversations with the Other Side; Actor, TV: “American Horror Story,” “Succession”), directed by Knud Adams (Off-Broadway: Primary Trust, English). See photos from the show.
Village Theatre Announces Show Titles Selected for Festival of New Musicals
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2024
Village Theatre has announced the selected shows for the Festival of New Musicals, showcasing emerging talents and innovative productions.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2024
Village Theatre has announced the selected shows for the Festival of New Musicals, showcasing emerging talents and innovative productions.
Lineup Set for Williamstown Theatre Festival's WTF IS NEXT Featuring Adam Kantor, Britton & The Sting and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2024
The lineup has been revealed for Williamstown Theatre Festival's “WTF IS NEXT,” Lear more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2024
The lineup has been revealed for Williamstown Theatre Festival's “WTF IS NEXT,” Lear more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Cast and Creatives Set For INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS From Out of the Box Theatrics
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics has announced the cast and creative team for the company’s world premiere production of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024
Out of the Box Theatrics has announced the cast and creative team for the company’s world premiere production of Inspired by True Events, a new play by actor/writer Ryan Spahn.
Darren Criss and Helen J Shen Will Lead MAYBE HAPPY ENDING on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2024
Darren Criss will return to the stage alongside Helen J Shen in the Broadway premiere of the new romantic musical comedy Maybe Happy Ending with music by Will Aronson, lyrics by Hue Park and book by both Aronson and Park. We have all of the details!
by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2024
Darren Criss will return to the stage alongside Helen J Shen in the Broadway premiere of the new romantic musical comedy Maybe Happy Ending with music by Will Aronson, lyrics by Hue Park and book by both Aronson and Park. We have all of the details!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Peter Mills written?
Peter Mills has written 5 shows including The Pursuit of Persephone (Composer/Lyricist), Iron Curtain (Lyricist), Death for Five Voices (Music and Lyrics), The Honeymooners (Lyricist), The Hello Girls (Composer, Bookwriter, and Lyricist).
What awards has Peter Mills been nominated for?
Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for The Hello Girls, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Hello Girls, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Hello Girls, Outstanding New Score (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Hello Girls, Most promising musical theatre lyricist () for and Outstanding Original Music (IT Awards) for The Flood.
What awards has Peter Mills won?
Most Promising Musical Theatre Lyricist for the Richard Rodgers Award. Nominated for Best Score and Best Book at the 2008 Drama Desk Awards for the musical Illyria. Nominated for the 2009 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical for the same production. The 2020 John W. Engeman Theater Award for Best Overall Production of a Musical for the production of the musical, The Hello Girls.
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