Itamar Moses: Every Day He Writes the Book
A playwright who finds writing musicals both impossible and irresistible, he has a new adaptation of ‘An American Tail’ opening at Children’s Theatre Company.
All Stories About Michael Friedman
Responsible Stewardship: Grappling With an Artist’s Legacy
Composer Michael Friedman’s sister, and the executor of his estate, reflects on her role in preserving her brother’s work in an evolving field.
The Melody Lingers On in the Michael Friedman and Jonathan Larson Projects
Two musical-theatre composers who died tragically young get new recordings to keep their songs in rotation.
Playwright Horizons to Produce Final Michael Friedman Musical
Next season also includes world premieres by Jaclyn Backhaus and Jeremy O. Harris.
Michael Friedman Has Left the Room
An exposed nerve, a calming presence, an irresistible catalyst, a wide-ranging empath—the composer/lyricist contained multitudes.
Alex Timbers Talks Writing, Directing, And Music
Alex Timbers is known for his iconoclastic musical adaptations and has recently had Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky” open on Brodway.
Musical Adaptation of ‘Fortress of Solitude’ Brings Story into the 21 Century
Daniel Aukin adapts The Fortress of Solitude into a new, modern musical.
A Mixtape About Faith
Humana playwrights pose the question: What do you believe in?
