Galt MacDermot News

The Storefront's 'New Mondays' concert on July 31st will feature songs by Stephen Schwartz, David Zippel and Deborah Abramson

Grammy winner Debby Boone and the cast of Barrington Stage Company's 'The Human Comedy' will be guests Friday, June 16 on WAMC/Northeast Public Radio's (90.3FM/1400 AM) 'Performance Roundtable'

Multi-Grammy winner Debby Boone will light up the Berkshires this summer in Barrington Stage Company's production of 'The Human Comedy,' running from June 24 through July 16, at The Boland Theatre at the Koussevitzky Arts Center at Berkshire Community College.

Joe Drymala and Eric Svejcar aren't a songwriting team, but they have a few things in common besides the fact that they both write musicals. The songs of both men will be sung by performers such as Euan Morton, Robert Cuccioli, Tyler Maynard, Kate Wetherhead and Amanda Watkins on April 26th for their Stuck in the Zipper concert at the Zipper Theatre, and it's safe to say that both like to take risks with their shows...

Donna McKechnie has been cast in the title role of Mame, which will run at the Barrington Stage Company from October 4th through 15th

Cast recordings of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hair, The Light in the Piazza, Monty Python's Spamalot and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee were nominated as Best Musical Show Album in the 48th Annual Grammy Awards

Galt McDermot's new musical Goddess Wheel, based on Lysistrata, will be presented by Cap 21 from November 30th through December 10th

The Public Theatre's revival of the musical Two Gentlemen of Verona will start performances at the Delacorte Theatre tomorrow, August 16th

Casting is now set for the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park production of the musical version of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, which will run from August 16th through September 11th

Rosario Dawson has been cast as Julia in the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park revival of the musical adaptation of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, which will run from August 16th through September 11th

Members of the Broadway community, including some of those on the release, picked up their copies of the new Hair studio CD, and so did we!

Productions of As You Like It and The Two Gentlemen of Verona will comprise the Public Theatre's summer season

American Theatre of Actors (James Jennings, Artistic Director) will present the world premiere of Barry Primus' Wonder Comes on the Seventh Day, directed by Mr. Primus, with original choreography by Julie Arenel, music by Galt MacDermot and produced by Oren Bonen.

The CD is now available for pre-order, and is expected to ship the third week of March.

Photos from the Hair concert and party on September 20th...

The stars came out to support the The New York Musical Theatre Festival in a benefit at the Pink Room. Their goal is to become the premiere international festival for contemporary musical theatre. Through the month of September 2004, The New York Musical Theatre Festival will take place all across New York, from the theatre district in midtown Manhattan to the outer boroughs, celebrating the diversity, creativity and future of the musical.