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Broadway’s Spring Lineup Brings Beloved Books to Life

Hey theatre buffs, Broadway's got a treat for you this spring! It's like your favourite novels are leaping off the…

2 months ago

The Evolving Landscape of Musical Theatre: A New Era of Storytelling and Social Impact

Musical theatre has always been a powerful medium of storytelling, weaving together the threads of drama, song, and dance to…

1 year ago

The future of musical theatre and ChatGPT

Musical theatre is a unique art form that combines music, dance, and drama to tell stories. It has been a…

1 year ago

The early stages of a production

As a producer, your role is diverse and multifaceted. You will be responsible for overseeing every aspect of the production,…

1 year ago

The Role of the Producer

Ah, the life of a producer beckons you! Welcome to a fearless group of individuals, eager to create that enchanting…

1 year ago

Is Musical Theatre Zigging or Zagging?

The desire to be unique is a common human characteristic. Research in the field of social psychology suggests that people…

1 year ago

Are old musicals really a safer bet?

Musical theatre producers may recycle old shows for a variety of reasons. Classic musicals often have a loyal following and…

1 year ago

Things to note before embarking on a commercial production

So, you have your heart set on becoming a producer? Embrace the adventurous spirit that unites those who yearn to…

1 year ago

Metropolis and the Mechanisation of Society

This April will usher in a new and timely production at the Hayes Theatre Company: Metropolis. Based on the 1925…

1 year ago

A road less travelled – producing musical theatre

The Producers is a musical comedy that debuted on Broadway in 2001, with music and lyrics by Mel Brooks and…

1 year ago