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NMT COUNTDOWN: Top 10 Songs About Social Anxiety

NMT COUNTDOWN: Top 10 Songs About Social Anxiety

Like any relationship, our relationship to music can function as a distraction, or it can be a support system. There are a ton of songs out there to help us shake it off, but what about songs that meet us where we are?

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When Musical Theatre and Pop Collide

I’ve recently found my new favorite musical theatre song. And by recently, I really mean that I first listened to this song about four weeks ago, and I’ve had it on repeat ever since. What could this fabulous piece of music possibly be? Why, it is “Waving Through a Window” from the new musical Dear […]

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WRITER SPOTLIGHT: Pasek and Paul

This September, NMT is putting a spotlight on its writers. Each day, we’ll be featuring one writer or writing team’s recommended audition songs and audition tips – and sharing a discount code for their one-day-only Spotlight Sale! For the second-to-last Spotlight Sale, we are thrilled to feature Pasek and Paul! Their musical Dogfight just made its UK premiere at the Southwark […]

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Pasek and Paul have been well known names in American musical theatre for some time, thanks to the ongoing success of shows such as EDGES, along with their work on SMASH and even the recent OLD NAVY TV campaign. Their popularity in London continues to grow, with their 2012 musical DOGFIGHT receiving its European premiere […]

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SONG SPOTLIGHT: Hometown Hero’s Ticker Tape Parade

Welcome to Song Spotlights, where I focus on one of the many great songs available for purchase at NewMusicalTheatre.com’s kick-ass store. This week, we’re looking at Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s song “Hometown Hero’s Ticker Tape Parade” from their musical Dogfight. Dogfight is based on a 1991 film starring River Phoenix and Lilli Taylor. It’s about the unexpected […]

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