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The Research Phase – Essential to Musical Writing

When David Hein and Irene Sankoff decided to write the new Broadway musical Come From Away, they realized that interviews would be key to their success. Musical writers today may be tempted to rely on Google searches and social media, but traditional research is still valuable for exploring ways to transport the audience into the world of a show.

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Song Rewrites – Tips for the Musical Writing Journey

Anyone creating a new musical needs a strategy or attitude to carry them through what may seem like an endless revision process. Stephen Schwartz shares tips on songwriting and making it through the writing, testing, and rewriting phases of musical development.

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