MTI Honored with EdTA's Standing Ovation Award

By Tyler Paul on June 10, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements | Tags: awards, educational theatre association, international thespian festival, International Thespian Festival 2010, Music Theatre International, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, In the News
The Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), a renowned professional association for theatre arts education, has awarded Music Theatre International (MTI) its prestigious Standing Ovation Award for 2010! MTI's Senior Operations Officer, John Prignano ...

MTI Shows Featured in the 2nd Annual Jimmy Awards. Is YOUR school nominated?

By GERRY LIU on June 09, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Musical Theater, nederlander, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, In the News, Show Spotlight
The 2nd Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, otherwise known as the "Jimmys," are right around the corner...is someone from your school nominated? Presented by Nederlander Alliances and Pittsburgh CLO, the Jimmys recognize outstanding ...

MTI at the Tonys: Past and Present.

By Victoria Saxton on June 08, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Dick Scanlan, joe dipietro, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherety, Stephen Sondheim, The Tony Awards 2010, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, In the News, Show Spotlight
Part I – Overview. Click on the above image to go to the official Tony Awards site. MTI has a proud history of association with the Tony Awards. Over the last sixty-three years MTI shows and authors have amassed over two-hundred awards in ...

Corbin Bleu Celebrates Our MTI Broadway Juniors (with Video)

By Jason Cocovinis on May 19, 2010
in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements, Education and Arts Advocacy | Tags: Corbin Bleu, MTI Broadway Junior Collection, In the News, MTI ShowSpace
The Phantom took the day off from his Opera this past Monday, as MTI, The Shubert Foundation, iTheatrics, the New York City Department of Education and ArtsConnection welcomed over 400 middle-school students to perform on the stage of the fabled ...

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE is a Hit in Australia!

By Kathryn Harris on February 18, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: bob martin, don mckellar, greg morrison, lisa lambert, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events
The hilarious madcap comedy, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, has charmed Australia! In the Melbourne Theatre Company's production, Tony Award winner Geoffrey Rush is Man in Chair, a Broadway aficionado who turns to his record collection when he needs a break ...

LEGALLY BLONDE as a Feminist Show

By Kathryn Harris on January 20, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: heather hach, laurence o'keefe, nell benjamin, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, Show Spotlight
This article in London's The Independent is a thoughtful look at the feminist ideas in LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, which recently opened in London to rave reviews. For more information on the London production of LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, click ...

"Magic To Do" Video Contest Begins Today!

By Kathryn Harris on January 15, 2010
in Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, General MTI News, Pippin
Everyone knows that theatre requires a massive amount of hard work and preparation.  But if the cast and crew do their job right, the performance seems effortless - as though the actors pull their lines out of the air and the sets and props operate ...

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