Interview with Michael Salvatore Commendatore, Projection Designer for Disney’s Frozen at Children’s Theatre Company
This is a video interview with Michael Salvatore Commendatore, projection designer for Disney’s...
Read MorePosted by Walter Byongsok Chon | 22nd Apr 2025 | Interview, Musical Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences, United States of America
This is a video interview with Michael Salvatore Commendatore, projection designer for Disney’s...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 12th Mar 2025 | Interview, Musical Theatre, Spain
In November 2024, the world premiere of a new musical by composer Iván Macías, The Pillars of the...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 13th Feb 2025 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review
“The singing is nice, but the staging is atrocious.” So remarked the couple sitting behind me at...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 7th Feb 2025 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Musical Theatre, United States of America
The first part of this interview is available here. Tim Rice has been lucky to work with many...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 7th Feb 2025 | China, Directing, Musical Theatre, United States of America, Worldwide
Jill Ohayon grew up believing there were only two respectable career paths: doctor or lawyer. And...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 17th Jan 2025 | Interview, Musical Theatre, New York
Lyricist/Librettist Kate Rankine has a list saved on her phone of “golden moments”, or “little...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 30th Dec 2024 | Dramaturgy, Interview, Musical Theatre, United States of America
In November 2024, the British songwriter, lyricist, and author, a man whose contribution to the...
Read MorePosted by Heather Waters | 10th Dec 2024 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Politics
We Live in Cairo, written by The Lazours, is a historical musical set in Egypt during the Arab...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 9th Dec 2024 | Interview, LGBTQ+ Theatre, Musical Theatre, New York, United States of America
One of the main achievements of DRAG: The Musical, which premiered at the New World Stages in New...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 27th Nov 2024 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
Though many people rushed to them post election, the musical of our political moment is not...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 14th Nov 2024 | Europe, Germany, Interview, Musical Theatre, Review
Dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the first original production of the musical Starlight...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 5th Nov 2024 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
Emily Bronte doesn’t have an acronym but Franz Kafka does and Kafkaesque! Directed by Ashley...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 8th Oct 2024 | Austria, Interview, Musical Theatre
Dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the musical Mozart! Contains fragments of the exclusive...
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 2nd Oct 2024 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
All around me people are laughing uproariously, slapping their knees, bursting into applause mid...
Read MorePosted by Jenna Lourenco | 23rd Aug 2024 | Boston, Dramaturgy, Essay, Musical Theatre, United States of America, Worldwide
Spoiler Caution: This essay contains significant plot details from The Queen of Versailles. The...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 23rd Aug 2024 | Interview, Musical Theatre, United States of America
Everyone knows Alan Menken – the composer, author of the famous animated films released by...
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 21st Jul 2024 | France, Interview, Musical Theatre, Review
In 1979 the very first French iconic rock opera – Starmania, created by Michel Berger...
Read MorePosted by Gill Foster | 19th Jul 2024 | Musical Theatre, Review, United Kingdom
In the preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Oscar Wilde wrote: “There is no such thing as...
Read MorePosted by Molly Grogan Zolima CityMag | 19th Jul 2024 | Hong Kong, Interview, Musical Theatre
Is Jordan Cheng for real? The 37-year-old actor, singer, and composer is everywhere these days....
Read MorePosted by Lisa Monde | 4th Jul 2024 | Musical Theatre, New York, Review, United States of America
Everyone knows that musical is a synthetic genre in which a story is being told by means of...
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