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From the category archives:
Everything’s Coming Up Ogres!
The national tour of Broadway’s SHREK THE MUSICAL, written by David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori was a smashing success during its stop in Chicago. We’ve known for a while now, just how fun and delightful this show really is…now the rest of the country is jumping on the ogre’s big green bandwagon.
We [...]
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Frank Loesser, Heck of a “Guy”
Today marks the 100th birthday of musical theatre legend, Frank Loesser. Frank has been called the most versatile of all Broadway composers. His five Broadway musicals, each a unique contribution to the art of the American musical theatre, were as different from each other as they were from the [...]
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On April 25, the revival of PROMISES, PROMISES opens on Broadway! The romantic comedy has a awkward and genuine book by Neil Simon (who also penned the books for SWEET CHARITY, THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG, and THE GOOD-BYE GIRL), swinging pop music by Burt Bacharach, and sweet lyrics by Hal David, and is based on [...]
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MTI ShowSpace is pleased to announce a special partnership with BackStage.com - the leading online destination where casting directors, directors, producers, talent coordinators, agents, and managers publish casting and job notices, promote auditions and workshops, and find the best talent from across the world.
As a thank you to our valued friends on MTI ShowSpace, users [...]
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Choosing the right show for your theatre can be a challenge, let alone selecting shows for an entire season. In these tough economic times, it’s especially important for theatres to maintain the balance between filling seats and taking an artistic leap with new works.  Wondering just what it will take to get those seats [...]
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RAGTIME has returned to Broadway and everyone is buzzing about this brilliant new cast. In this season of giving, we are happy to pass along a special ticket offer to all of our valued customers. View the offer here… and don’t miss this stunning production!
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Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, stars of the original Broadway production and film adaptation of Rent, reprise the roles they made famous in this national tour coming to a city near you.
We’ll have a whole slew of offers through the fall, but first up is San Francisco:
MTI has a very special offer for two performances [...]
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Tevye may not have been rich, but certainly long-lived! Today marks the 45th anniversary of the Jerry Bock/Sheldon Harnick/Joseph Stein landmark musical!
On September 22, 1964, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre, before moving to the Majestic and Broadway theatres in 1967 and 1970, respectively. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF was also Jerome Robbins’ last [...]
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August may be hot, but ShrekTember is Ogre Season!
Welcome the new season with a very special 2 for 1 ticket offer!
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ENTER TO WIN A CHANCE TO STAR ON BROADWAY IN THEÂ “NOT YOUR ORDINARY PRINCESS” Contest
Two talented girls will have the opportunity to star with Broadway Princess, SUTTON FOSTER in a performance of SHREK THE MUSICAL on Broadway.
Contestants will upload a video of themselves performing the song “I Know It’s Today” from Shrek The Musical, [...]
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