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*SEASON 13*
new
works
series
PRE-PREMIERES OF
NEW MUSICALS
WEDNESDAY / 7.1.20
FREE LIVE STREAM @ 7PM ET
produced by JEN SANDLER + JOE BARROS
MUSICAL
THEATRE
WRITERS
UNDER 20
50% of this week's donations will support
THE BLACK YOUTH PROJECT
with LIVE PERFORMANCES by
Presley Ryan
(beetlejuice, fun home)
Elijah Caldwell
(a strange loop)
Grace DeAmicis
(harry potter & the cursed child)
Justin Albinder
(jersey boys)
The new musical The Hippie and the Hitman has book, music and lyrics by Elise Marra, the 16-year-old writer of the new musical Frankie!, recently released on Broadway Records and featuring Tony nominee Caitlin Kinnunen in the title role. The lives of a hippie activist and a hitman for the Irish Republican Army converge in 1975 when Ireland is divided by a civil war between the Catholics and Protestants. Marra will present a song from the show performed remotely by Elijah Caldwell (A Strange Loop).
THE HIPPIE
*and*
THE HITMAN
book, music and lyrics by
ELISE MARRA
book, music and lyrics by
JOSHUA TURCHIN
THE PERFECT FIT
The new musical The Perfect Fit has book, music and lyrics by 13-year-old writer/performer Joshua Turchin (Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation, A Christmas Story National Tour). The Studio Recording EP of The Perfect Fit will be released by Broadway Records on July 17th, 2020 featuring Laura Benanti, Nikki Renee Daniels, and more, and is the first-ever fully orchestrated remote musical concept EP to be completely recorded virtually. Turchin will present a song from the show performed remotely by Grace DeAmicis (Harry Potter and The Cursed Child). The show follows a driven child actor who is sabotaged by a vindictive stage parent who would do anything for her daughter to succeed.
Two Maiden Ladies has book, music and lyrics by 16-year-old Abigail Greenwood, whose multiple musicals went viral on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Two Maiden Ladies tells the untold true story of Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake, who met in 1807 and lived together for the rest of their lives as a married couple. Abigail’s first musical Antonia (The Marie Antoinette Musical) was produced when she was 15 years old. Greenwood will present a song from the show performed remotely by Presley Ryan (Beetlejuice, Fun Home).
book, music and lyrics by
ABIGAIL GREENWOOD
TWO MAIDEN
LADIES
book, music and lyrics by
DANNY FELDMAN
HIDE AND SEEK
Hide and Seek, written by 18-year-old Danny Feldman, is a semi-autobiographical musical that chronicles the journey of a high school sophomore who struggles to come to terms with his newfound sexuality. As he attempts to find his true self, he learns more about living life authentically. The show has played four sold-out concert performances at Feinstein’s/54 Below. Feldman will present a song from the show performed remotely by Justin Albinder (Jersey Boys).