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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Exclusive Video Interviews from the 50th Anniversary of THE FANTASTICKS

By GERRY LIU on August 06, 2010

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

This year, the off-Broadway hit THE FANTASTICKS celebrated its 50th anniversary. As part of our ongoing coverage of this theatrical milestone, we're happy to bring you MTI's Ken Kleiber who got some exclusive footage of the performance, creative ...

Who Will Save The Gulf Coast?: A Look at How The Toxic Avenger Can Help Us Deal With The BP Oil Spill

By EllaRose Chary on August 05, 2010

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: BP Oil Spill, david bryan, joe dipietro, In the News, Show Spotlight

EllaRC is a bookwriter/lyricist and musical theatre lover. She's a new contributor to MTI Marquee - add her as a friend on MTI Showspace or check out her musical theatre and social justice blog, StageLeft. There's been an environmental disaster ...

Pulitzer Prize Spotlight: The History of the Awards

By Kathryn Harris on August 05, 2010

in Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Joseph Pulitzer, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize Spotlights

This is the second in a series on the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The first installment can be found here. In his will, Joseph Pulitzer established the Pulitzer Prize, in order to encourage the kind of excellence that he routinely upheld as a ...

The Marquee Q & A Series: Tituss Burgess

By Tyler Paul on August 04, 2010

in Show/Author Spotlight, Making Theater | Tags: Frank Loesser, Tituss Burgess, Q & A, Rent, Show Spotlight

In the first installment of our Marquee Q & A Series, Broadway actor Tituss Burgess catches up with MTI's Tyler Paul to discusses GUYS AND DOLLS, Frank Loesser, and more... Vocalist extraordinaire and Broadway actor Tituss Burgess, best known ...

Send in the Clown - Will Ferrell Takes Over as Desiree???

By GERRY LIU on August 04, 2010

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: David Letterman, Will Ferrell, In the News, Show Spotlight

Funny-man and Tony nominee Will Ferrell "announces" on The Late Show with David Letterman that he will be replacing Catherine Zeta Jones as Desiree in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. He even provides a "preview performance" - his rendition of the show's ...

SHREK THE MUSICAL is a Monstrous Hit in the Windy City!

By GERRY LIU on August 02, 2010

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

Everything's Coming Up Ogres!The national tour of Broadway's SHREK THE MUSICAL, written by David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori was a smashing success during its stop in Chicago. We've known for a while now, just how fun and delightful this ...

Corner of the Sky: PIPPIN on Finding Your Destiny

By Kathryn Harris on August 02, 2010

in Education and Arts Advocacy, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: roger o. hirson, Stephen Schwartz, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, Pippin, Show Spotlight

What is greatness and how does one bec0me great? In the musical PIPPIN, written by Stephen Schwartz (GODSPELL, WICKED) and Roger O. Hirson, the title character and heir to the throne is determined to become "great". But Pippin soon finds that the ...

All-Female Version of 1776 to be Staged in Kansas City

By GERRY LIU on July 30, 2010

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Keith Edwards, Musical Theater Heritage, Sarah Crawford, sherman edwards, In the News, Show Spotlight

Director Sarah Crawford will be presenting 1776 in August, 2010 at Musical Theater Heritage in Kansas City, MO. The twist? Our nation's founding fathers will be portrayed by an all-female cast! We love hearing about ambitious new productions of ...

Dressing for Success: Tales from Professional Broadway Wardrobe Dressers

By Jason Cocovinis on July 29, 2010

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight, Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements | Tags: Bill Remington Huber, BroadwayBlogspot, Kimberly Faye Greenberg, Wardrobe Dresser, Behind-the-Scenes, MTI Broadway Junior Collection, MTI ShowSpace

"Dress has always been my strongest suit..." - AIDA A couple weeks ago, we introduced you to Kimberly Faye Greenberg, the Executive Producer/Creator of BroadwayBlogspot.com. In addition to maintaining this terrific website with her ...

Pulitzer Prize Spotlight: Joseph Pulitzer

By Kathryn Harris on July 28, 2010

in Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Joseph Pulitzer, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize Spotlights

A few months ago, the Broadway musical NEXT TO NORMAL made history by being only the eighth musical to ever be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The highly prestigious award is given out each year to an original American play or musical that a ...