The American Musical Abroad
Since its formation in the 1950′s, MTI has been, and continues to be an ambassador for the American Musical at home and abroad. While the majority of MTI’s licensing occurs within the United States, we...
View ArticleTHE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE: Now Available for Licensing!
The Tony Award winning musical, THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, is now available for licensing! The William Finn/Rachel Sheinkin comedy opened on Broadway in the spring of 2005, where it...
View ArticleCompetition as Family in THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE is a hilarious peek into the world of competitive spelling. Rachel Sheinkin’s economical and brilliant book lends much to sketch comedy and improv, while...
View ArticleChoosing Your High School’s Musical: Part 2 (New Shows)
Welcome to the second blog post in our “Choosing Your High School’s Musical” series. Our newest series of blog posts is designed to introduce you to some of our shows that we know work in a high school...
View ArticlePlay Those Hard-to-Find Sounds with Keyboard Patch Solutions™
Sometimes being faithful to the score of an MTI musical requires unique, signature keyboard/synthesizer patches integral to the orchestration. The challenge for musical directors is when these...
View ArticleFrom Lori Anne to Logainne – Spelling Bees are Front and Center!
The final round of the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee airs tonight, May 31st, at 8pm on ESPN. Six-year-old contestant Lori Anne Madison has made history by becoming the youngest person to qualify...
View ArticleAudiences Are ‘Wowed’ in Western Utah
Combine picturesque mountains with superb theatrical performances, and what do you get? Summertime in Western Utah. This summer, consider journeying to the Tuacahn Center for the Arts and the Utah...
View ArticleTHE BURNT PART BOYS Songwriters Talk About The Show
THE BURNT PART BOYS, book by Mariana Elder, lyrics by Nathan Tysen, and music by Chris Miller, is the newest addition to MTI’s Theatre on the Edge collection. Theatre on The Edge shows are marked by...
View ArticleFilichia Features: White Plains’ Spelling Bee with Real Teens
Let’s face it: most directors of professional or community productions of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee cast too old. They seem to ignore the fact that this competition is supposed to be...
View ArticleSix MTI Shows Represented at the International Thespian Festival in Lincoln!
Delighted that our shows Mary Poppins, Violet, Fiddler on the Roof, Catch Me If You Can, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and The Last Five Years are represented at EdTA’s International Thespian...
View ArticleSHREK – The Most-Produced Musical in U.S. High Schools / 8 of MTI’s Musicals...
The Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical Shrek leads Dramatics magazine’s list of the most-produced musicals in U.S. high schools. MTI is proud to represent 8 of the top 11 musicals (including ALL of...
View ArticleThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Celebrates its 10-Year Anniversary
The perennial favorite 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month. Since becoming available for licensing in 2011 this TONY winner has been produced by...
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