Member Spotlight: Jocelyn Moen
Academy member Jocelyn Moen is an Australian performer and writer. Here’s a little about her musical writing journey and a few resources she recommends.
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Academy member Jocelyn Moen is an Australian performer and writer. Here’s a little about her musical writing journey and a few resources she recommends.
Read MoreSam Steere, a recent recipient of a Musical Writers staged reading, shares his experience and offers tips for preparing for Pitch Night and the Academy Reading Series.
Read MoreMarie Incontrera is a musical theatre and opera composer; music director and conductor; and screenwriter living in Manhattan, New York.
Read MoreMusicalWriters.com Producing Director Rebecca Lowrey chats with three of our writers about their experiences with the Academy Reading Series! They discuss the preparation process, the feedback they received from cast, audience and director, and how they utilized footage from the reading to create highlight reels and content for their websites, social media and submissions.
Read MoreThe Academy Reading Series provides free, live and in-person readings for Academy member musicals selected through periodic Pitch Nights. One show will be selected for a free semi-staged reading produced and directed by Rebecca Lowrey.
Read MoreKenady Sean is our Academy Community Manager as well as a musical writer herself. She’s currently working on Beyond Perfection, an adaption of the Scarlet Letter, and an all-women show about World War II.
Read MoreBookwriter, composer and lyricist Brent Black was the inaugural winner of the Academy Reading Series Pitch Night with his show Khan!!! The Musical!!!
Read MoreDavid Stidham from Los Angeles, California, is the co-creator and producer of BUCKET OF BLOOD, the inaugural musical in the MusicalWriters Academy Reading Series.
Read MoreAs you prepare to submit and pitch your show for the Academy Reading Series, here are a few guidelines and tips for a successful submission.
Read MoreIntroducing our 2021 summer intern Paige Menneci, a singer/songwriter & composer/lyricist whose bright personality shines through all of her creative work.
Read MoreTo support new musical works, the MusicalWriters Academy Reading Series provides cost-free semi-staged readings for our Academy membership community.
Read MoreAcademy Member Nicolette Blount is making great strides with her show SAVAGE THE MUSICAL. Nicolette is an excellent performer, songwriter, and producer, and has had exceptional success when it comes to building her show’s social media following.
Read MoreAn excellent songwriter-turned-musical writer, David Waldner is one of our fantastic members hailing all the way from London, England.
Read MoreDavid Kurkowski of Philadelphia was the composer, lyricist and bookwriter for MADAME CURIE, winner of the 2020 Jackie White Memorial International Playwriting Contest.
Read MoreDonna Gay Anderson is a playwright/lyricist from Louisiana whose works have been developed in New York, Chicago, Louisville, New Orleans and North Carolina.
Read MoreMusical Writers Festival In-Person Pitch Night (Open to all!)
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