New Musicals Inc. (Academy for New Musical Theatre)
nmi.org
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the creation and development of new musical theatre through writers’ workshops, collaborative programs, and productions. The organization offers classes and curriculum for musical theatre writers, lyricists, and composers, both live in Los Angeles and online.
| Year Founded: | 1979 |
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| Arts Disciplines: | Music, Theater |
| Organization Type: | Arts Education, Production Company |
| Organization Size: | $0–250K |
| Services & Activities: | Core Curriculum (9-month intensive collaborative workshop), Full Length Curriculum, General Workshop for ongoing members, Lyric Lab, Music Lab, and Book Lab (online courses), Writers' Workshop, Academy Repertory Company (actors' ensemble), Monthly developmental readings, 15-Minute Musicals annual production, Stages Festival of New Musicals, Hollywood Fringe Festival productions, Internet series/short musicals, Search for New Musicals competition, Dramaturgical feedback and development services, Conferences on musical theatre writing, Rehearsal room rentals, Salon events with industry luminaries. |
| Community Served: | Musical theatre writers, composers, lyricists, bookwriters, actors, producers, and audiences interested in new musical theatre development. Programs serve both local Los Angeles participants and a global community through online offerings. |