HAIRSPRAY's co-librettist Mark O'Donnell passed away on August 6th, at the age of 58.
A recipient of both a Guggenheim Fellowship and George S. Kaufman Award, Mr. O'Donnell's literary resume is vastly diverse, ranging from musicals and plays to ...
With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan ANNIE charms everyone's hearts, despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. And now, alongside her signature pal dog, Sandy, she's set her sights on making us grin from ear ...
Maltby and Shire's CLOSER THAN EVER (playing in NYC at The York Theatre Company's Saint Peter's theatre) has now been extended through August 25th. Read the fabulous reviews and get ticketing information here. In the meantime, here's a sampling of ...
Eight exceptional educators from schools and performing arts centers around the country will work one-on-one with Broadway greats at the 3rd Annual FREDDIE G BROADWAY EXPERIENCE July 12th - 15th. Again this year, the event has been underwritten by ...
THE BURNT PART BOYS, book by Mariana Elder, lyrics by Nathan Tysen, and music by Chris Miller, is the newest addition to MTI’s Theatre on the Edge collection. Theatre on The Edge shows are marked by the fact that they have garnered a ...
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The stars are shining brightly at the Teaneck Community Charter School in Teaneck, New Jersey which has won one of ten grand prizes in the nationwide “NBC’s ‘Smash’: Make a Musical” program. The philanthropic ...
MTI is thrilled to once again celebrate the very best in high school musical theatre at the fourth annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, scheduled for Monday, June 25 at 7:30pm at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre.
Grammy Award nominee ...
“I’m proud to be one of the people to share this with new generations and maintain the flame.”
The voice of Gary John La Rosa, renowned director, resonates from the speakerphone. Our topic of conversation is one of which his knowledge knows ...
MTI Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon is back with a new column on The Huffington Post. In this article,"May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You*", Freddie reflects on the milestone week that was - Nick Jonas, Broadway Junior and MTI Day in NYC! ...
As we gear up for this weekend's Tony Honors and Tony Awards, we wanted to share the article, "Freddie Gershon: Building the Broadway Audience by Empowering Young Performers" which appears on the American Theatre Wing's website. It's a must read ...
