When we last left Nate Foster, we didn’t want to.Tens of thousands who read Tim Federle’s young adult novel Better Nate Than Ever immediately fell in love with the thirteen-year-old native of Jankburg, Pennsylvania.Where?Put it this ...
In a way, the Junior Theater Festival has the wrong name.Someone not familiar with the magnificent two-day event that occurs each January in Atlanta might assume that the “Junior” means that the festival is a mini-version of a major theater ...
In a way, it’s the musical theater equivalent of speed dating.You do get to see as many as eight musicals in four hours – but only in a manner of speaking. The 93 schools and academies that have come to Atlanta to appear in the Junior Theater ...
There can’t be many places in the world where an audience applauds after the speaker says, “It’s not a democracy; it’s a dictatorship.”But here at the Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta, the teachers in a workshop agree with Linda ...
At the Junior Theater Festival ’14, Saturday night and all day Sunday are the best times to be in the MTI ShowSpace. After those many events in small breakout rooms, how nice to have all 4,000 of us together. I love walking up to the stage, turning ...
Dylan Mejil, Kiki Managuerra, Ethan Morales and Karl Campodonico.How long have I been attending community theater productions? Let’s put it this way: when I started, Betty White could have still given birth.And yet, here at the Bronx House, ...
As we celebrate the prolific Stephen Sondheim's 84th birthday on March 22nd, now is the perfect time to get to know the man behind the legend with SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM.
Millions of fans know his songs by heart, but few know much about Stephen ...
NEW YORK, N.Y. – March 5, 2014 - Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International has secured worldwide licensing rights to one of Broadway’s biggest hits, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL.
“BILLY ELLIOT continues to be one of the most celebrated, ...
Have you ever seen a production of Les Miserables in which "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" had full chairs and no tables at all? Leave it to Aubrey Berg, the chair of the musical theater department at the University of Cincinnati-Conservatory of ...