Toulmin Foundation Grant Anna Sosenko Assist. This residency is always a turning point in the life of a group of exciting new projects. Goodspeed Festival of New Musicals (2019) Best New Musical, New York Musical Theatre Festival (2014) Virginia B. The retreat offers faculty and students the opportunity to meet informally and focus on writing issues.

The entire staff of the theatre extends a warm welcome and students have access to the world-renowned Goodspeed Library and the theatre's extensive facilities. Students and faculty travel as a group on a bus that Goodspeed provides and stay in wonderful Victorian homes in the town of East Haddam. One of the most significant experiences of second year students at the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program is an annual week long residency for students and faculty at The Goodspeed Opera House at East Haddam, Conn. This annual February residency offers writing teams who are creating their thesis projects a rare opportunity to have seven uninterrupted days of time to work together in a stimulating and beautiful setting. Now in its 21st season, The Norma Terris Theatre has launched musicals into the theatre world, including 25 world premieres, giving writers the opportunity to develop their material through actual production. Brians an arts instructor for the Goodspeed Opera House. At The Norma Terris Theatre, Goodspeed develops new musicals and nurtures emerging artists. Brian Michael Hoffman starred as Horton in the Off-Broadway revival of Seussical and is. Seventeen Goodspeed productions have transferred to Broadway, receiving more than a dozen Tony Awards. Dedicated to the preservation and advancement of musical theatre and the development of new works to add to the repertoire, Goodspeed pioneered the practice of rethinking, restoring and revitalizing America’s musical theatre heritage.Įach April through December season, Goodspeed produces three musicals at the Opera House in East Haddam, and three new musicals at The Norma Terris Theatre in nearby Chester.

Price since 1968, Goodspeed has achieved international acclaim as the home of musical theatre. The Development & Alumni Relations Team.Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.

Rita & Burton Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing.

Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film & Television.

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