Let's Make A Musical

By Beat by Beat Press

Want an inside look at how musicals are written? Join Denver and Brian on this weekly musical theatre podcast that documents the creation of an 8-bit musical for young actors called "Press Start". If ... more

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How many episodes does Let's Make A Musical have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

Let's Make A Musical episodes:

March 24, 2015 EP 08: The Hero Complex and Yes Music Matters
Denver and Brian dig deep into the real reason the heroes need these rings to play on. They also play a full 8-bit version of the Toadstool song, and demonstrate the importance of music in conveying the specific emotion of a character. Finally they give a short preview of the opening number, plus writer's block!
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23min
March 17, 2015 EP 07: Scenes 1 to 15 plus a Performance of “The Final Level”
A complete scene outline of the show so far, a full performance of the climactic song “The Final Level”, plus Writer’s Block! Also, Denver and Brian announce the winner of the Production Kit Giveaway!
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22min
March 10, 2015 EP 06: Writing an "I Want" Song and Musical Theatre Lyrics plus New Scenes
Listen to two versions of the protagonists' "I Want" song and give your feedback on which you like best! Plus Denver and Brian chat in detail about writing musical theatre lyrics, plus a preview of a couple new scenes.
Let's Make A Musical is a podcast for fans of musical theatre, musicals and Broadway. Produced by Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com).
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24min
March 03, 2015 EP 05: Scene Breakdown and Video Game Music
The musical continues to evolve as Denver and Brian flesh out the first 8 scenes, plus a short chat about what makes video game music unique. And writer’s block!
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23min
February 24, 2015 EP 04: Creating a Protagonist and Writing for Young Actors
Denver and Brian flesh out the Toadstool character, plus how to write for young actors.
Let's Make A Musical is a podcast for fans of musical theatre, musicals and Broadway. Produced by Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com).

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23min
February 15, 2015 EP 03: 8-bit Music, More Characters and Structure
Brian drives the bus on this episode as he and Denver give you a preview of the 8-bit music style they're going for, chat about characters and the overall structure.
Let's Make A Musical is a podcast for fans of musical theatre, musicals and Broadway. Produced by Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com).
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22min
February 15, 2015 EP 02: Song Ideas, Opening Number and Subplot
In their quest to create a new musical called "Press Start", Denver and Brian chat about fun potential song moments, the opening number, and a potential subplot. Plus, some Broadway trivia facts and a new segment called "Writer's Block"!
Let's Make A Musical is a podcast for fans of musical theatre, musicals and Broadway.. Produced by Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com).
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23min
February 14, 2015 EP 01: What should we write about?
Welcome! In this first episode Denver and Brian talk about how they came up with the idea of their new musical, and what this podcast is all about.
Let's Make A Musical is a podcast for fans of musical theatre, musicals and Broadway. Produced by Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com).
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21min

FAQs about Let's Make A Musical:

How many episodes does Let's Make A Musical have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.