Following ten immensely popular years of licenses and performances of Roald Dahl’s WILLY WONKA, MTI will soon be required to stop licensing this wonderful show indefinitely. WILLY WONKA …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 02:42PMErich Segal’s best-selling novel Love Story has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide and is the basis for the brand new musical now available for licensing in North America…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:02PMCreated in 2011, the Gershwin Awards are presented annually to recognize high school students in the New York City Metropolitan Area for outstanding achievement in their high school’s musi…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:33AMRebuilding Kicks-off at Long Island’s East Rockaway High School to Restore School Theater Destroyed by Hurricane Sandy NBC’s hit series “Smash,” home improvement retailer Lowe’s, a…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:40AMFRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY is making history in Connecticut by becoming the first play in the state to have a special Sensory Sensitive Performance for autistic children after it opens at Bridge…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 05:06PMThe Season 1 finale of NBC’s Smash featured the first Boston preview of Bombshell with Karen stepping into the leading role at the last minute. The episode ended with Karen giving the pr…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 03:31PMPinocchio must prove himself brave, truthful and unselfish, but what about the toymaker? Raising a perfect child might not be as easy as it looks. The Blue Fairy and her Fairies in Train…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:13AMA combination of whimsy, romance and political satire, FINIAN’S RAINBOW JR. is a new take on the classic Broadway musical featuring some of the wittiest, most heartfelt and memorable s…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:35AMThe Emmy Award-winning 1970′s Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, math, and more through clever, tuneful songs is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:29AMNEW YORK – Oscar® and Tony Award®-winning composer Alan Menken, director Jeff Calhoun and producer Thomas Schumacher, join Kara Lindsay, Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Mike Faist, stars of the…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 03:09PMIn honor of the release of Les Misérables the motion picture set to open nationwide on Christmas Day, MTI presents the 24,601 Faces of Les Misérables sweepstakes. MTI in conjunction with…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 01:37PMYou don’t need to wait one day more to join the licensing revolution, because now the full-length version of LES MISÉRABLES is available to license, for a limited time, for performances s…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:16AMThe following is a review of a production of FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL which took place in November at the Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse in Illinois written by Thom White for the River …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 03:00PMMTI is thrilled to announce the debut of “Brisa’s Pieces” a brand new column on the Marquee written by Tony Award winning Broadway producer, Brisa Trinchero. Brisa Trinch…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 02:19PMWhat is the Junior Theater Festival? People often ask, “What is the Junior Theater Festival?” Simply put, the Junior Theater Festival (JTF) is a weekend dedicated to celebrating young pe…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:29AMIn 1897, one precocious girl named Virginia O’Hanlon was determined to find out if Santa Claus really exists. She boldly asked the question and her letter to The New York Sun prompted on…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 02:00PMSeries of Annual $10,000 Awards Named for Broadway Legend (WASHINGTON, D.C.)—The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seeking nominations for the 2013 Kennedy Center/Stephen S…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 04:16PMMacy’s Is Looking for Schools to Perform Their New Musical YES, VIRGINIA Does Santa Claus really exist? That’s a question kids have been asking for generations. In 1897, one prec…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 02:07PMFreddie 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 invigor…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 01:10PMIt’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 Rock…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 02:27PMMTI’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 t…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:18PMDo your students and cast members want to be stars? Check out this cool opportunity for kids 13 or over! Star in the official music video for PITCH PERFECT the Movie featuring Mike Tompkin…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:38AMIf 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 …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:55AMMany of you have had the joyful, fulfilling, heartening experience of producing one of MTI’s most popular and beloved holiday shows, THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER. While many theatres have …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:26AMWith 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 …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 05:55PMMaltby 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 revi…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 04:52PMThe 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�…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:40AMMTI 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…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 04:23PMMTI 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 mileston…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 01:16PMAs 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 Performers̶…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:50PMThe stars shone brightly during the daytime at the 7th annual Shubert Foundation/MTI Broadway Junior/New York City Department of Education “Student Share” event which took place …
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