A Year of Sondheim Milestones

We'd like to propose a toast to these six Sondheim titles!

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License The Prince of Egypt!

The epic musical adapted from the beloved DreamWorks Animation film is available for your stage.

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MTI Acquires & Juliet, The Larger Than Life Musical!

Audiences "Can't Stop The Feeling" with this high-energy hit!

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A Rumblin' And A Rollin': Revisiting The Leo Frank Case

By Kathryn Harris on November 02, 2009

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: alfred uhry, Jason Robert Brown, In the News

Journey back to 1913 Georgia, where a Jewish man from New York was accused of murdering a 13 year old girl--and abducted from his cell and lynched. A new documentary airing tonight on PBS, The People Vs. Leo Frank revists the case composer/lyricist ...

AVENUE Q Off-Broadway - Great Reviews!

By Marcus Woollen on October 22, 2009

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: jeff marx, jeff whitty, Off-Broadway, robert lopez, Avenue Q, In the News

Audience-favorite AVENUE Q has just reopened Off-Broadway, and we - and the critics -- couldn't be happier! The show is as fresh and delightful as ever in its new, more intimate venue. And as Ben Brantley's new review indicates, that special ...

We Dance: Post-Katrina ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Documentary Now In Theaters

By Kathryn Harris on October 05, 2009

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: After The Storm, James Lascene, Katrina, Lynn Ahrens, New Orleans, Stephen Flaherety, In the News, Show Spotlight

Among the many casualties of Hurricane Katrina was the 100 year old St. Mark's Community Center. But for writer and actor James Lecesne, losing a place of belonging and support-right when the people of New Orleans would need it the most-was ...

MTI Authors Pasek & Paul at Joe's Pub Monday

By Marcus Woollen on October 02, 2009

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: Benj Pasek, Dogfight, Justin Paul, Lincoln Center, Off-Broadway, Public Theater, In the News

On Monday, October 5, Joe's Pub at The Public Theater in New York will host its inaugural Music Theatre Intitiative Songwriter Showcase and will feature MTI Authors Benj Pasek and Justin Paul performing excerpts from their new work DOGFIGHT, which ...

FAME Lives Forever

By Kathryn Harris on September 24, 2009

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: david desilva, Movies, In the News, Show Spotlight

Poster for the FAME movie remake For nearly 30 years, "Fame" has been inspiring burgeoning performers in their quest to make it in showbiz. As proof that Fame really does live forever, MGM studios is releasing a brand new film version set to hit ...

Giving The Nation A New Syncopation: RAGTIME Is Back On Broadway

By Kathryn Harris on September 22, 2009

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Broadway, Lynn Ahrens, stephen flaherty, In the News, Show Spotlight

The era of RAGTIME has returned. On October 23, the first Broadway revival of this Tony Award winning American epic begins performances. Direct from its sold-out run at the Kennedy Center in D.C., this production-lauded by critics and audiences ...

Backstage at GUYS AND DOLLS In Concert

By Kathryn Harris on August 06, 2009

in Announcements | Tags: abe burrows, Frank Loesser, jo swerling, In the News

Join Back Stage in an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the GUYS AND DOLLS concert at the Hollywood Bowl! Ellen Greene and Scott Bakula, who played Adelaide and Nathan Detroit respectively, and director Richard Jay-Alexander share what it's like ...

Brazilian AVENUE Q Nominated for 5 Shell Awards

By Kathryn Harris on July 28, 2009

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: jeff marx, jeff whitty, robert lopez, Avenue Q, In the News

It certainly doesn't suck to be the cast, crew, and creative team of the Brazilian production of AVENUE Q! The show has recently been nominated for five Shell Awards (there are only eight categories). The most prestigious theatre awards in ...

THE MUSIC MAN in St. Louis & MISS SAIGON in Wichita

By Kathryn Harris on July 15, 2009

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: In the News

The St. Louis Muny's production of THE MUSIC MAN starts its run July 20. The largest outdoor theatre in the country showcases the talents of James Clow as Harold Hill and Kate Baldwin as Marian Paroo. Performances end July 26, though, so get your ...

Dynamite Musical: TICK, TICK...BOOM!

By GERRY LIU on July 14, 2009

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: jonathan larson, Westport Country Playhouse, In the News, Show Spotlight

Anita Gates' article in The New York Times gives great insight on this lesser known Jonathan Larson work currently playing as the Westport Country Playhouse. For more information on the Westport Country Playhouse production (as well as a resourceful ...