The Late Morning Show with Missy Hardy

Musical theatre continues to have a history of great music with musical styles that have changed and developed with the times. In this episode, Missy Hardy shares her thoughts on the possible return of “The Big Sound."

A type of song found in musical theatre is the ballad. In this episode, Missy Hardy discusses ways to create a memorable ballad.

An important part of character development, in story, is naming characters. This episode includes five tips to help with this in your book writing.

A word of encouragement during this week of learning that Broadway will remain closed for the rest of 2020.

The instrument that each songwriter composes with is unique unto them. Every songwriter is different and so is each song that we create. This episode explores that.

In the dramatic arts, not every story has a character that is known as “the bad guy”. However, when the bad guy is written into the story, there are some tips to help keep that character fresh.

Sometimes dreams may be put on hold. At other times, it may seem like your dream is completely shattered but if you believe you can, you will.

The motif is a small yet important composition element in music. This episode describes how motifs are created, ways to implement them in your musical and why they’re necessary.

Creating characters that audiences resonate with doesn’t have to be a difficult task. This episode delves into how to create a dynamic main character to help enhance your musical.

Tonight marks The Inaugural Antonyo Awards which will be live at 7 PM (EST) on Broadway Black’s YouTube channel. Highlights from today’s episode include the nominees for Best Book and Best Original Score.