I just wrapped up a wonderful weekend of discovering new musicals and reconnecting with musical theater colleagues from around the country at the National Alliance of Musical Theatre (NAMT). It’s always a treat to spend a few days celebrating, solving and evolving the field of musical theater with the smartest brains in the biz. The [...]

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Just a quick public service announcement… Privacy is a hot button issue these days, but in some musical theater related cases it’s not in your best interest to lock down your contact info. I was reminded of this recently as we were narrowing down the festival finalists for the New Musicals Festival I’m working on [...]

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As the producer of Village Theater’s Festival of New Musicals it is my goal to not only provide a useful, fun and supportive opportunity for 6 new shows and their creators, but also to help each of them maximize their experience in the festival. Whether you are a veteran at new works festivals or new [...]

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Welcome to Part 2 in the Sneak Peek Inside a Musical Theatre Festival series. If you’re just tuning in, I’m producing Village Theatre’s Festival of New Musicals and am blogging about the process over the next few weeks! Click HERE to read Part 1. The 29 Hour Reading Village Theatre’s Festival of New Musicals consists [...]

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