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And The #MusicalTube Winner Is…

The 2016 #MusicalTube contest came to a close this past Sunday, and what an amazing contest it was! Now, after many viewings and much deliberation, the verdict is in. We’re so excited to announce the winner of the #MusicalTube contest, presented by NMT and The Accompanist and featuring celebrity guest judge Patti Murin. Drumroll please… […]

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Announcing the #MusicalTube Video Contest

Welcome to #MusicalTube, presented by NewMusicalTheatre.com and The Accompanist!   From concert videos to show clips to behind-the-scenes vlogs, videos are an essential part of the contemporary musical theatre ecosystem. They're also a great way for young performers to start making a name for themselves and can even play a role in the casting process. So […]

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Green Room Recap: June 14, 2015

From reasons to attend the theatre solo to two different bloggers’ reflections on the importance of contemporary musical theatre in their lives, The Green Room got personal this week. Check out these posts and more to see what you might have missed:  Fifty Million Frenchies Kissing a lot of Frogs: Cultural Exchanges and Community by Marion […]

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Green Room Recap: June 7, 2015

Where does Broadway stand in terms of representation, and what are musicals like Fun Home doing to change the status quo? And since representation behind the scenes matters just as much, what are some excellent musical theatre songs written by and for women? Plus, what musicals should you listen to as summer approaches fast? Bloggers explored these questions […]

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Green Room Recap: May 31, 2015

What does Alexander Sage Oyen think about contemporary musical theatre and Broadway today? What summer theatre festivals are on your road trip agenda these next few months? What pun-tastic food should you prepare if you want to host the perfect Tony Party? Bloggers explored these questions and more on The Green Room this week. Here’s what you might have […]

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Green Room Recap: May 24, 2015

What matters more than hitting your high note in your next audition? Why are musical theatre role models like Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jennifer Ashley Tepper important in the theater community? Why should contemporary MT fans take note of rap musicals? Bloggers explored these questions and more on The Green Room this week. Here’s what you might […]

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Green Room Recap: May 17, 2015

As a supporter of new musicals, what do you do if there’s a particular new musical that you just don’t think you should support? What contemporary musical theater songs should be on every graduate’s playlist as commencement weekend approaches? What cabarets should NYC locals and visitors check out this summer? Bloggers answered these questions and more […]

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#writertakeover on Instagram

NMT is catching up with the digital age by joining instagram! And we couldn’t think of a better way to launch our instagram than to host a #writertakeover week. From May 18 – May 23, an NMT writer or writing team will take over @nmtsongs for the day, sharing behind-the-scenes photos from their latest project. Get […]

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Green Room Recap: May 10, 2015

What is the perfect wine to pair with your next trip down the NMT youtube rabbit hole? What elements of Brechtian theatre does Spring Awakening use as part of its groundbreaking adaptation? What can writers who live outside of NYC learn from the O’Neill Theater Center? Bloggers explored these questions and more on The Green Room this week. Here’s […]

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Green Room Recap: May 3, 2015

What advice does Quiara Alegría Hudes have for theatre-makers? What new musicals came to Broadway this season and why should we celebrate them? What should you do if your allergies spring up right before your next audition? Bloggers answered these questions and more on The Green Room this week. Here’s what you might have missed: […]

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Green Room Recap: April 26, 2015

What are the best podcasts for people who love theater? What steps should high school juniors take to set themselves up to succeed at BFA auditions? What does the musical theater scene in Paris look like? Bloggers explored these questions and more on The Green Room this week. Here’s what you might have missed:  Top […]

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Green Room Recap: April 19, 2015

What songs should you avoid if you want to stand out at your next audition? How can you stay involved in the contemporary musical theater scene if you live far from one of its hubs? What questions do bootlegs raise about theatre accessibility, and how can we find the answers? Bloggers explored these questions and […]

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Green Room Recap: April 12, 2015

What techniques can actors use to calm their audition room fears? How does the musical theatre canon portray Paris – and what is it actually like to live there? What makes “Waving Through a Window,” the new Pasek & Paul song featuring Ben Platt, so catchy? Bloggers explored these questions and more on The Green […]

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Meet the Bloggers: Jessica Humphrey

The Green Room is thrilled to introduce you to our newest bloggers who are joining us this spring. Today is the final installment, but if you’re just tuning in, you can get to know all of our current bloggers by checking out the Meet the Bloggers archive. Name: Jessica Humphrey What do you do outside of blogging? Outside […]

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Meet the Bloggers: Maddi Ostapiw

The Green Room is thrilled to introduce you to our newest bloggers who are joining us this spring. For the rest of the week, you can get to know them through the latest installments of our Meet the Bloggers series. Name: Maddi Ostapiw What do you do outside of blogging? Outside of blogging I work in a […]

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Meet the Bloggers: Ailsa Hoke

The Green Room is thrilled to introduce you to our newest bloggers who are joining us this spring. For the rest of the week, you can get to know them through the latest installments of our Meet the Bloggers series. Name: Ailsa Hoke What do you do outside of blogging? Read, cook, dream about living in London, […]

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