Musical Theatre Writer Guy

5 Books for Every Musical Theatre Writer


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Links to the Books!

“Save The Cat” by Blake Snyder

Bookshop.Org link:

https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9781932907001

Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1932907009/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1932907009&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=805b952b0bc38f1089189e374c160aa4

“The Writer’s Journey” by Christopher Vogler:

Bookshop.Org link:

https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9781615931705

Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/193290736X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=193290736X&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=e804571516b48d9d6d11853c8765900e

“Finishing The Hat” & “Look I Made A Hat” by Stephen Sondheim

Bookshop.Org link:

https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9780679439073

Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0307957721/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0307957721&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=474e4ac619014ab32c0a763853c64c40

“Creativity, Inc.” by Ed Catmull

Bookshop.Org link:

https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9780812993011

Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0812993012/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0812993012&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=b637d5f4efd3fc3875b3e87c5422a209

“Sondheim on Music: Minor Details and Major Decisions” by Mark Eden Horowitz

Bookshop.Org link:

https://bookshop.org/a/4758/9781538125502

Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1538125501/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1538125501&linkCode=as2&tag=mtwgrecomme01-20&linkId=84ce894d0a2cbba3dcd3df1dfea6fbf5

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Michael Radi (He/Him/His) is a Composer-Lyricist, Librettist, Performer, Vocal Coach, and Musical Director currently residing in New York City. He is an alumnus of the esteemed Lehman Engel BMI Musical Theatre Writing Workshop as a lyricist, and has written four full-length musical theatre pieces in addition to ongoing projects. His original musical The King’s Legacy, which received its world premiere production in August 2019 at the Bristol Valley Theater in Naples, NY, and has also been presented in Industry Reading format both in fall of 2019 as part of the Dramatists Guild Friday Night Footlights and in November 2016. More recently, his original one-man show ’S Wonderful: An Evening with George Gershwin just played its premiere production, also at BVT. Other current projects include a musical adaptation of The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow, a one-man show soon to be announced, and a family-oriented musical comedy set in the world of competitive baton twirling, based off his family's history with the sport.

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https://www.thekingslegacymusical.com/

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https://youtu.be/YSp0q-6KQeo

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