590 stories from Music Theatre International
It was one of the quickest journeys from page to screen. Only 305 days after Erich Segal's LOVE STORY was published on Valentine's Day, 1970, its film version debuted on Dec. 16, 1970. In be…
Based on Edgar Rice Burrough’s Tarzan of the Apes and the smash-hit 1999 Disney animated film, TARZAN tells the story of an infant boy orphaned on the shores of West Africa. T…
SHREK THE MUSICAL, with music by Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie, Caroline, or Change) and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole, Wonder of the World), is now available for li…
Two literary proverbs, adapted for musical theatre, are mottos of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman: "Musical comedies aren't written, they're re-written," and "Musicals are never finished, …
Updated Version Features Two News Songs by Tony-winner Lin-Manuel (In the Heights) Miranda WORKING, the 1978 musical by Stephen Schwartz is based on the Studs Terkel book Working: People…
In 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…
As has been the case with thousands of musicals before it, MARRY ME A LITTLE starts with an overture. Or does it? Our program tells us that this new Keen Company production with recycled Ste…
You've produced every one of the musicals that Stephen Sondheim has written. As a result, you've educated your audiences to know what to expect from the 20th century's greatest musical theat…
Our ShowKitâ„¢ of Materials is Like Getting a Musical in a Box The MTI Broadway Junior Collection® features condensed author-approved versions of classic musicals custom tailored to t…
YES, VIRGINIA THE MUSICAL is a brand-new musical that has been adapted specifically for school children by Macy's. This holiday classic is based on the 1897 true story of Virginia O̵…
Seeing The Music Man at the Bergen County Players last week reminded me of the previous time that I'd seen The Music Man. That happened in September as well. And although I've since witnesse…
Series 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 Son…
What's the most famous story concerning THE MUSIC MAN? That it beat WEST SIDE STORY for the Best Musical Tony? That it made an A-grade star of B-level movie performer Robert Preston? Or is i…
WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, one of the most star-studded musicals of the 2010-11 Broadway season is now available for Fast Track Notification! Sign up now and you’ll be …
"Love means never having to say you're sorry." This quotation from the classic film Love Story was voted the #13 movie quote of all time by the American Film Institute, and the film itself w…
Several years ago, you had a little redheaded girl in your theater company who had the spunk and talent to play Annie. Now she’s all grown up " with even more spunk and talent. YouR…
The MathStart book series has become synonymous with pre-k math learning. With 21 books in each of its 3 levels, largely regarded as the best series of its kind, MathStart has been named one…
The big musical about the little orphan has been adapted into a KIDS version! With a long overdue Broadway revival beginning previews October 3rd, 2012, ANNIE continues to be one of the most…
Broadway will soon have a new Cyrano de Bergerac. But perhaps you can give the world a new CYRANO " meaning the excellent 1973 musical version. Granted, its 49-performance run on Broadway wa…
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 descri…
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 a…
Macy’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…
Twenty-five years ago, when INTO THE WOODS played its first preview in New York, many audience members walked out after the first act. They weren't necessarily dissatisfied; they'd simply as…
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 invig…
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 Ro…
