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Sean McCabe is a Canadian composer, lyricist, and bookwriter living in Brooklyn, NY. His work has been presented at Lincoln Center, The Players at Gramercy Park, Two River Theater, New York Theatre Barn, and elsewhere. Recently, Sean won the Drama League's Anthem for the Future of Theatre challenge for his song "One Day" (music by Paulie Pecorella), and was in residence at the Catwalk Art Institute to develop his new musical David and Jonathan. His musical Saint Sebastian, with music by Jinhee Kim, was produced in concert by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts as part of the Broadway's Future Songbook Series, as well as by the NYU Tisch New Musical Theatre Workshop, and was a semifinalist for the O'Neill National Music Theater Conference. Sean received his MFA from New York University's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program in 2018. www.seanbarrettmccabe.com

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The Green Room 42 to Present ANOTHER EVENING WITH PAULIE AND ALANYA This Month

Join us for Another Evening with Paulie and Alanya at The Green Room 42 on January 19th. Musical theatre writers Alanya Bridge and Paulie Pecorella reunite after five years to share an evening of all new songs. Tickets available now.
DON'T CALL US EMERGING: A SONGWRITERS CONCERT to Take Place at The Kraine Theatre

A group of theatrical singer-songwriters are partnering with FRIGID New York to present the third installment of Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Saturday, June 3rd, 7pm at The Kraine Theatre).
Alysha Umphress, Kuhoo Verma & More To Lead 16th Season of New York Theatre Barn's New Works Series

The 16th season of New York Theatre Barn’s award-winning New Works Series launches on Monday, April 17th, 2023 at 7PM ET at the Robert Moss Theatre at Playwrights Horizons Downtown.
New Musicals COMING SOON And SAINT SEBASTIAN Launch The 16th Season Of New York Theatre Barn's New Works Series

The 16th season of New York Theatre Barn's award-winning New Works Series launches on Monday, April 17th, 2023 at 7PM ET at the Robert Moss Theatre at Playwrights Horizons Downtown (440 Lafayette St., 4th floor, NYC).
DON'T CALL US EMERGING: A SONGWRITERS CONCERT is Coming to the Kraine Theatre in December

A group of theatrical singer-songwriters are partnering with FRIGID New York to present the second installment of Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Monday, December 12th, 8pm at The Kraine Theatre); an evening of original material performed by the writers themselves.
Virgin Music UK Announces Forward Thinking 'Parachute' Label and Distribution Services

The imprint’s first unofficial single Feel About You from rising star Melle Brown and industry pioneer Annie Mac was a certified summer anthem that already boasts radio support from BBC Radio 1 and KISS FM, and two Spotify playlist covers for Fresh Finds Dance and UK House Music.
In DON'T CALL US EMERGING Six Songwriters Join To Share Their Work

New York, NY - A group of exciting and unique composers are partnering with FRIGID New York to present Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Wednesday, July 20th, 9:30pm at The Kraine Theatre); an evening of original material performed by the writers themselves, along with a few guests.
Students to Present Concerts of Works By Tony Award-Winning Lyricist William Finn 

Lauren Taslitz and Pearl Rhein will present a concert of work  written by members of Tony Award-winning writer William Finn's (Falsettos, Spelling Bee) third  private Master Class in Lyric Writing on April 27th at the Music Hall, a free, creative space for  theater writers provided by the Dramatists Guild Foundation.
Photos: Wayne Brady, Andre De Shields, Norm Lewis, and More Attend LIGHT THE LIGHTS! A Drama League Celebration

Honoring Emmy Award-winner and Grammy Award-nominee Wayne Brady, the event was hosted by Grammy Award-winner Kandi Burruss and featured performances by Broadway stars Tituss Burgess, André De Shields, Telly Leung, Bonnie Milligan, and more.
THE WITCHING HOUR : UNAUTHORIZED! to be Presented at The Green Room 42

Tommy Ranieri will direct THE WITCHING HOUR: UNAUTHORIZED! Some of New York’s hottest composers are coming together on October 16th at 9:30 PM in The Green Room 42 for a spooky and intimate evening of original music inspired by famous Halloween films. 
Tituss Burgess, Telly Leung, Andre De Shields & More to Honor Wayne Brady at LIGHT THE LIGHTS! Benefit

The Drama League has revealed a slate of artists who will be participating in the organization’s benefit event, Light the Lights! A Drama League Celebration, on October 18, 2021, at The Players (16 Gramercy Park South).
New York Theatre Barn to Present Works By Students of Tony Award-Winning Composer William Finn

New York Theatre Barn will present concerts of work written by members of Tony Award-winning writer William Finn’s (Falsettos, Spelling Bee) first two virtual Master Classes in Lyric Writing. The non-profit theatre company that serves as a home for original culture shifting musicals during incubation will offer two free live stream presentations.
Arizona Theatre Company Presents MASTER HAROLD” … AND THE BOYS

Arizona Theatre Company (Sean Daniels, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) presents Athol Fugard's powerfully haunting masterpiece, 'Master Harold' ... and the Boys from Jan. 18- Feb. 8 at the Temple of Music and Art in Tucson and from Feb. 13 to March 1 at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
BROADWAY'S FUTURE SONGBOOK SERIES Welcomes Sean McCabe and Jinhee Kim 

Broadway's Future Songbook Series - presented by Arts and Artists of Tomorrow - begins its 2019-20 season on Monday, September 30th in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center located at 111 Amsterdam Avenue and 65th Street. 
IN THE WORKS Returns to the Duplex Cabaret Theatre Sunday April 14th

Honeck-Moss Productions presents "In The Works." This exciting series was conceived as an opportunity for composers to try out new work in front of an audience and see how it plays in a supportive environment. It is also an opportunity to create community among the composers and their performers.

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