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First amateur productions of Les Misérables to be staged in 2025

For the first time in the UK 11 amateur theatre companies have been invited to present their own production of Boublil and Schönberg’s global phenomenon Les Misérables.

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MTI acquires rights to Dear Evan Hansen

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International has acquired the rights to Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen. Boasting a book by Steven Levenson, and a score by composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, Dear Evan Hansen becomes the third musical by Pasek and Paul to be added to the MTI catalogue following on […]

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MTI introduces new digital production resource for UK and Europe

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has launched an innovative new production resource for schools and theatres across the UK and Europe. Now available to MTI customers, Digital Scripts and Scores Powered by ProductionPro is an app that automatically provides a digital breakdown of  every scene in a particular show. The intuitive software automatically pulls […]

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MTI’s All Together Now! raises over £4.6 million

Last month’s four-day live theatre event, All Together Now! raised over £4.6 million for theatrical organisations across the world. Developed by theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) and billed as A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre, the event featured over 2,000 organisations from 31 countries over the four-day period in November. Nearly 5,000 individual performances […]

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Schools and youth groups invited to register for MTI Junior Theatre Festival

Registration is now open for the MTI Junior Theatre Festival – Europe’s biggest celebration of musical theatre designed specifically for schools and youth groups. Presented by leading theatrical licensing agency Music Theatre International (Europe) Ltd in partnership with iTheatrics, the day-long festival will take place on 24 October 2021 will be the first in-person MTI […]

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Full list of free songs announced for MTI’s All Together Now! event

Music Theatre International (MTI) has confirmed the full list of songs which will be available free of charge for its eagerly-awaited weekend-long event, All Together Now! A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre. As previously announced the revue will include songs from the musicals of such luminaries as Stephen Schwartz; Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty; Cameron […]

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Date set for MTI’s All Together Now and creative team announced

Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced further details for its upcoming weekend-long event, All Together Now! A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre. Developed by the theatrical licensing agency with the support of authors, their estates and rights holders, the musical revue-style event aimed at schools and theatres across the world will celebrate the return of […]

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Music Theatre International plans celebration of local theatre

Music Theatre International is calling on theatres and schools across the world to get involved in a special weekend-long celebration of local theatre. Developed by the theatrical licensing agency with the support of authors, the musical revue-style event All Together Now!: A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre will be scheduled to mark the return of […]

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Follies star Tracie Bennett to host Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year gala

Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett will host the 12th annual West End Gala for The Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year and the 11th anniversary of The Stiles + Drewe Prize next month. Chris Hocking will return to direct the annual gala which will this year be staged at the Savoy Theatre on […]

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Music Theatre International picks up rights for classic Lerner and Loewe musicals

Timeless My Fair Lady is one of five classic Lerner & Loewe musicals acquired by leading theatrical licensing agency Music Theatre International (MTI). The legendary writing team’s much-loved re-working of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, lines up alongside the duo’s much loved Camelot, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon and their newly restored early work The Day Before […]

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Music Theatre International presents Europe’s first Junior Theatre Celebration

Leading theatrical licensing agency Music Theatre International (Europe) Ltd will present the Europe’s first Junior Theatre Celebration at Leicester Curve next Sunday (12 March). Following on from similar annual events across the USA and in Australia, the UK’s inaugural Junior Theatre Celebration is designed to bring together schools and youth groups who have been introduced […]

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New Stiles and Drewe award will support original musical theatre writing in the UK

Olivier Award-winning writing duo George Stiles and Anthony Drewe are to offer an annual award to help support and develop new musical theatre writing in the UK. For its first three years, the award will be fully funded by the world’s leading theatrical licensing agency Music Theatre International (MTI), to coincide with the opening of […]

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