After the success of THE PRODUCERS in 2001, director, writer, actor and producer Mel Brooks adapted another of his outrageously hilarious movies into a musical. The film, which Brooks describes as his “best” is Young Frankenstein, and the musical ...
Tarzan has been a western cultural staple since Edgar Rice Burroughs published his novel Tarzan of the Apes in 1914. The Lord of the Jungle's story has gone through many incarnations and been told through a variety of media, including radio, ...
Freddie Gershon, MTI's Chairman and CEO is here with his latest inspiring article on the Huffington Post. In "Broadway's Biggest Hit", Freddie discusses the invigorating and energizing weekend he and his wife Myrna spent hosting eight exceptional ...
It's a privilege to...see young performers tackle sophisticated and edgy material with unparalleled commitment, talent and passion. And that's just what the members of Rockland County's The New Generation Theatre (NGT) did this past weekend with a ...
MTI's Chairman and CEO is back with his latest, thought-provoking article on the Huffington Post. In this piece, Freddie takes an inspiring look at our nation's educators and the critical role they play in shaping ALL lives. Please read the ...
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If you attend a Broadway show this August in New York we hope you hold onto your Playbills! In the August editions of Playbill, MTI's Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon is highlighted for his creation of the MTI Broadway Junior ...
Musical theatre and the arts at large, lost a giant today. Marvin Hamlisch has, rather suddenly, passed away. He was 68.
He became a household name in 1973 when he won three Academy Awards for his incredible composing abilities. One of those awards ...
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 ...