Emma Vieceli’s ‘It Starts Small’ from the musical Unfolding has been crowned the Stiles + Drewe and Mercury Musical Developments (MMD) 2024 Best New Song Prize winner.
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British Youth Music Theatre – When We Strike
When We Strike, performed by the British Youth Music Theatre, was reviewed at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ A cauldron of effervescent energy, this vibrant show is deeply moving and warmly uplifting on several levels.
First Cameron Mackintosh resident musical theatre writing team placement announced
Musical Theatre Network (MTN), Mercury Musical Developments (MMD) and Theatr Clywd have announced the first musical theatre writing team to benefit from The Cameron Mackintosh Resident Composer Scheme. Caitlyn Burt and Amir Shoenfeld will become the first Cameron Mackintosh Resident Musical Theatre Writers from June when they begin their placement at Theatr Clywd which becomes […]
Video of winning Song For Our Time released
Marking 20 weeks since theatres across the country went dark, the organisers of the Song For Our Time competition have unveiled the winning song recorded by West End and Broadway star Hadley Fraser. Written by Amir Shoenfeld and Caitlyn Burt, ‘Looking At The Moon’ was chosen from nearly 300 entries from songwriters from across the […]
Stiles and Drewe Best New Song Prize
Stiles and Drewe Best New Song Prize 2020 – a virtual concert streamed online via YouTube. While the annual Sondheim Student Performer of the Year contest fell victim to Covid-19, the Stiles and Drewe Best New Song Prize which has run alongside it since 2008 was happily saved with the bonus of top musical theatre […]
All-star line-up for Stiles and Drewe Prize online concert
A host of West End stars have been enlisted to perform the shortlist of 15 compositions in the running for the 2020 Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize in a virtual concert to be streamed online next Sunday (5 July 2020). With musical direction by Steve Ridley, the songs will be performed by: Allyson […]
New musicals sheet music site to launch
Performers and fans of new UK musicals will be able to purchase sheet music from their favourite shows with the launch of a new store of digital sheet music next week. Launching on Monday (1 June), New UK Musicals is the brainchild of Darren Clark, the multi-award-winning composer and lyricist of new shows The Wicker […]
