Shrek KIDS is Now Available for Licensing

Are you ready to Let Your Freak Flag Fly?

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Celebrating the Wit and Heart of William Finn

MTI honors the Tony-winning composer who gave us so many endearing musicals.

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Now Available: How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

You better watch out... Mister Grinch is coming to town!

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Filichia Features: Pasek and Paul Perform Dogfight

By Jason Cocovinis on June 28, 2013

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Benj Pasek, Dogfight, Filichia Features, Justin Paul, Pasek and Paul, peter filichia

Yes, Katrina Ploof was brilliant in the title role of Golda’s Balcony and Neilson R. Jones was an ominous professor and Vivian Hwang an eager student in Ionesco’s The Lesson. But now comes another highlight of the American Association of ...

FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY: Expanded Cast Version Available and Great Promotional Ideas for Your Theatre

By Jason Cocovinis on June 24, 2013

in Show/Author Spotlight, Announcements | Tags: New Shows

We're thrilled to announce the release of FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY - EXPANDED CAST VERSION. FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL is based on the beloved New York Times Best Selling book by celebrated actress Julianne Moore. You and your family ...

Filichia Features: A Word on A Little Night Music's Overture

By Peter Filichia on June 21, 2013

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

Whenever composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim and director Harold Prince set out to do a musical, they were always on the lookout for ingredients that would be new, fresh or even groundbreaking. For A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, their elegant 1973 Tony-winner, ...

DR DOLITTLE JR Trots, Crawls and Flies Onto Your Stage! The Classic Tale of Animal Kindness is Now Available for Licensing.

By Jason Cocovinis on June 18, 2013

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

The classic tale of kindness to animals and animal kindnesses trots, crawls and flies onto the stage in DOCTOR DOLITTLE JR. All of the characters we've come to love through the stories of Hugh Lofting and the magical movie musical are given new life ...

Filichia Features: Grounding The Little Mermaid, JR.

By Peter Filichia on June 14, 2013

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Ariel, Disney, Filichia Features, Mermaid, Papermill Playhouse, The Little Mermaid Jr

They fly through the air with the greatest of ease: those daring young actors currently appearing in the Paper Mill Playhouse production of The Little Mermaid. Out in Millburn, New Jersey, plenty of performers have been hooked to wires and ...

Brisa’s Pieces: Bonnie & Clyde Will Steal Your Heart

By Brisa Trinchero on June 13, 2013

in Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Bonnie and Clyde, Brisa's Pieces, Don Black, Frank Wildhorn

Last month marked nearly 80 years since the iconic sweethearts-turned-bank-robbers, BONNIE & CLYDE, were brought down in Texas after capturing the nation’s attention. Their legend lived on in the hit 1967 film and now, their story has been set to ...

MTI Shows and Authors Represented at the 2013 TONY Awards

By Jason Cocovinis on June 9, 2013

in Show/Author Spotlight, Education and Arts Advocacy | Tags: Annie, Bring It On, Pippin, Tony Awards, Conferences, Festivals and Special Events, MTI Authors

We couldn't be more excited and proud of our authors and their shows... MTI Shows Nominated for 2013 TONY Awards BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL - Best Musical Book by Jeff Whitty Music by Tom Kitt and Amanda Green Lyrics by Amanda Green and Lin-Manuel ...

Filichia Features: Tick, Tick … Boom! – Jonathan Larson’s Other Musical

By Peter Filichia on June 7, 2013

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Filichia Features, jonathan larson, Rent, Tick Tick BOOM

Thirty is usually the first birthday that any of us dreads. Twenty-nine year-old Jonathan Larson did as well in 1990 – especially because he’d been trying to get a foothold on Broadway for years and he seemed to be getting nowhere. “I’m older ...

Brisa's Pieces: A conversation with THE BURNT PART BOYS

By Brisa Trinchero on June 6, 2013

in Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: Brisa's Pieces, Burnt Part Boys, West Virginia

I had the great pleasure of running into two talented songwriters the other day, Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen. I’ve long been a fan of their moving and timely musical, THE BURNT PART BOYS, written with Mariana Elder, ever since it made a splash in ...

Filichia Features: Lucky Stiff – It’s Good to Be Alive

By Peter Filichia on May 31, 2013

in Making Theater, Show/Author Spotlight | Tags: lucky stiff, Lynn Ahrens, stephen flaherty, Filichia Features

We’ve seen plenty of teenagers in productions of The Boy Friend, Children of Eden and Godspell. But Lucky Stiff?Isabel Carrington, who runs the Warner Theatre Performance Lab for young performers in Torrington, Connecticut, had seen an adult ...