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MusiCoLab is proud to present the eleventh edition of our New Works Showcase, featuring the original works of seven musical theater writing teams in Philadelphia. The showcase will be presented at the Drake Proscenium Theater on Monday, June 24 at 7 PM.Tickets for the June 24 MusiCoLab showcase are $20 and are available now at https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/musicolab/new-works-showcase-xi or at the door.
The New Works Showcase program will feature 2 songs from each of the following works-in-progress:
"Audrey, The New Musical" - Book, music and lyrics by Danielle Moore
"Goblin Market" - Book by Brandi Underwood, music and lyrics by Jesse Hampsch
"Heartache: A New Musical" - Book by Colin Stump, music and lyrics by Luke Perkins"
"Little Things" - Book and lyrics by David H. Smith, music by David H. Smith and Tom Fosnocht
"Miss Kilman Takes Her Tea" - Libretto by Arden Kass, music by Heath Allen
"Steadfast" - Book and lyrics by Barbara Bellman, music by Danielle Hickson
Ten minutes of excerpts from each work will be presented by an ensemble of versatile local musical theater performers: Sydney Banks, Aaron Bell, Rachel Brennan, Elena Camp, Ben Dibble and Nancie Sanderson, along with cellists Matt Mastronardi and Justin Yoder, and accompanied by music director Ben Kapilow. Audience members will have the opportunity to meet the artists at a post-performance reception.
The showcase will also include an excerpt from "In The Temple of the Honky Tonk," music and lyrics by Michael Ogborn, book by Jen Childs and Michael Ogborn, conceived and directed by Bill Fennelly. MusiCoLab will produce a developmental workshop of the new musical in August, and is excited to share a short preview of this work-in-progress in its June showcase.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Proscenium Theater At The Drake, Rita's, 1511 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102-4501, United States,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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