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The Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards Nominations Now Accepted

By Tralen Doler on October 26, 2015

in Announcements | Tags: General MTI News

$10,000 Awards Named for Broadway Legend Honoring Teachers in all Fields of Education The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seeking nominations for the 2016 Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards—a series of ...

The Future of MTIShowSpace

By Tralen Doler on September 8, 2015

in Announcements | Tags: MTI ShowSpace

Dear MTIShowSpace User, We wanted to take a moment to thank you for being a valued MTIShowSpace user and for your contributions to our theatrical community. During the past six years over 16,000 theatre people have come together to lend their ...

The Freddie G Fellowship in NYC Begins - Meet the Class of 2015

By Tralen Doler on July 7, 2015

in Announcements, Education and Arts Advocacy | Tags: Freddie Gershon, Junior Theater Festival 2015

Eight outstanding educators from schools and performing arts centers around the country will work one-on-one with Broadway greats at the 6th Annual FREDDIE G FELLOWSHIP July 8th - 11th. The event has once again been underwritten by Myrna and ...

Two Wisconsin Schools to Perform Disney's The Little Mermaid and Hello, My Baby at Thespian Festival

By Tralen Doler on June 17, 2015

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: General MTI News

The following is an article from Wisconsin's WITI Fox 6, about two brand new high school productions of Hello, My Baby and Disney's The Little Mermaid making their way to the International Thespian Festival.Read the original article here.KENOSHA ...

Freddie Gershon: There is No Theatre Without the Writers -- Part Two

By Tralen Doler on June 17, 2015

in Announcements | Tags: Freddie Gershon

The following is an excerpt from MTI Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon in response to an article published June 12th, 2015 on The Huffington Post: On Friday, June 12th, I posted a piece in the Huffington Post titled, "There Is No Theatre Without ...

The Musical Ragtime Is Right for the Times

By Tralen Doler on May 12, 2015

in Announcements, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Freddie Gershon

Music Theatre International's CEO Freddie Gershon was recently featured on HuffPost Live discussing a powerful production of Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Terrence McNally's award-winning Ragtime in Syracuse, NY. The production combined ...

Filichia Features: If you’re doing Fiddler …

By Tralen Doler on September 26, 2014

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Filichia Features

Fifty years ago this week, Fiddler On The Roof opened at the Imperial Theatre and wound up becoming the longest-running production in Broadway history. Granted, now that we’re in an era of much longer runs thanks to New York tourism and fewer ...

Filichia Features: Make The Most Happy Fella’s Acquaintance

By Tralen Doler on April 18, 2014

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Filichia Features

For years, he was your stalwart leading man. He had the good looks, the great voice and the requisite masculinity. But, as Lorelei Lee taught us, “we all lose our charms in the end.” Now he’s not as swaggeringly handsome and he’s gone gray ...

You Can't Stop the Beat with HAIRSPRAY JR. - Now Available for Licensing

By Tralen Doler on December 9, 2013

in Show/Author Spotlight, Education and Arts Advocacy, Announcements | Tags: MTI Broadway Junior Collection, New Shows

Welcome your actors to the 60's with HAIRSPRAY JR...the newest musical available for licensing from the MTI Broadway Junior Collection. Good morning, Baltimore! It's 1962, and spunky plus-size teen Tracy Turnblad has one big dream -- to dance on ...