Music Theatre International is deeply saddened by the loss of beloved librettist, playwright, screenwriter, director and friend Arthur Laurents.  Arthur died in Manhattan on May 5th and was 93 years old.  Among his many accomplishments, Arthur was ...

Music Theatre International is proud to officially announce and introduce the 2011 honorees of the second-annual Freddie G. Teacher Experience scheduled for July 15, 16, and 17th in New York City. The Freddie G. Teacher Experience (named for Music ...

MTI wishes to address an important copyright issue surrounding a recent production of RENT at Maryland's Towson University in which director Diane Smith-Sadak cut lines from the show creating an alternate ending. BroadwayWorld.com reported on the ...

"We can measure reading and math, so that is what we think is important. But if you cut the arts and music because you think that's peripheral, you're wrong because "actually central" are poetry, sports and anything that keeps kids in school." This ...

MTI Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon's latest article for The Huffington Post is an open letter to President Obama about the dire consequences of the impending cuts in arts education funding: Mister President: 40 million dollars for arts education ...

Music Theatre International is proud to announce the newly-acquired musical, BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, is now available for Fast Track Notification! The musical, fresh from its critically acclaimed run on Broadway, is the newest title to join the ...

Turn on the television, glance at fashion magazines or theatre marquees, and it seems that the sixties are back in swing. And Sunday night, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT EVEN TRYING premieres at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York. ...

MTI CEO Freddie Gershon has a brand new blog featured on The Huffington Post. In the article Freddie reflects on a special program created by The Shubert Foundation, MTI and the New York City Department of Education solely for middle school students ...

Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN is one of the most beloved tuners of all time - consistently delighting and inspiring audiences around the world with its rousing score and uproarious wit.  Here at MTI we're thrilled to offer another charming ...

The following feature about a new approach to staging 1776 was written specifically for the MTI Marquee by the renowned theatre critic, Peter Filichia.  Last summer, Peter saw an inspiring ALL-FEMALE, concert-version of the show performed by Kansas ...