"We can measure reading and math, so that is what we think is important. But if you cut the arts and music because you think that's peripheral, you're wrong because "actually central" are poetry, sports and anything that keeps kids in school."
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MTI Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon's latest article for The Huffington Post is an open letter to President Obama about the dire consequences of the impending cuts in arts education funding:
Mister President: 40 million dollars for arts education ...
Michele Pawk and Janine LaManna
Michele Pawk and Janine LaManna are no strangers to the world of SEUSSICAL. In 2000, Michele and Janine shared the distinct pleasure of starring side-by-side, as Mayzie LaBird and Gertrude McFuzz, in the original ...
Music Theatre International is proud to announce the newly-acquired musical, BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, is now available for Fast Track Notification!
The musical, fresh from its critically acclaimed run on Broadway, is the newest title to join the ...
We wanted to share some exciting news about a feature called the MTI Musical Finder that we just debuted on MTI ShowSpace and our licensing website MTIshows,com.
The MTI Musical Finder is an interactive mapping program that lets you search for an ...
Turn on the television, glance at fashion magazines or theatre marquees, and it seems that the sixties are back in swing. And Sunday night, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT EVEN TRYING premieres at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York. ...
“Terrifically involving and entertaining … a riveting story for the stage.” —Variety
Don’t miss the New York premiere of the first opera by musical theater legend Stephen Schwartz. The prodigious Oscar and Grammy Award-winning composer has ...
Last March Music Theatre International CEO Freddie Gershon and his wife Myrna initiated an awards program with the Kennedy Center to recognize the achievements of some of the nation's most outstanding educators. Freddie and Myrna funded the ...
Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers all around the world. And now, MTI has taken everyone's favorite two-dimensional hero and ...
MTI CEO Freddie Gershon has a brand new blog featured on The Huffington Post.
In the article Freddie reflects on a special program created by The Shubert Foundation, MTI and the New York City Department of Education solely for middle school students ...