Monthly Archives: June 2010
Playbill: JRB/Stitt Concert June 12 To Feature…
6/7/10Andrew Gans’s article here. Jason Robert Brown/Georgia Stitt Concert to Feature Taylor, Trimm, Pulver, Ryder, Chapman, Callaway By Andrew Gans Playbill Online, 07 Jun 2010 The songs of Jason Robert Brown and Georgia Stitt will be presented June 12 at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church in Pasadena, CA. The evening of songs by the husband-and-wife composers will feature the talents of Ty Taylor (Songs for a New World), Allie Trimm (13), Lara Pulver (Parade), Amy Ryder (Damn Yankees), Tracy Nicole Chapman (Caroline, or Change) and Dan Callaway (Phantom of the Opera) as well as a 30-voice choir. Show time for theRead More »
JRB & GEORGIA STITT, FINALLY IN CONCERT TOGETHER!
6/5/10Hello wonderful JRB-ites! I hinted a couple of weeks ago that there would be a very special L.A.-area concert on June 12, and now here are all the details: For the first time, my wife GEORGIA STITT and I are doing a joint concert appearance, as a benefit for Pasadena Presbyterian Church. Because it’s such a rare and special thing for us to do a concert together, we’ve asked a bunch of fantastic singers to join us. Ty Taylor, from the original recording of Songs for a New World will be performing some of that material live with me forRead More »
NYMF Rip-Off Alert
6/3/10I have been associated with New York Musical Festival (NYMF) in the past, and therefore I feel a certain responsibility to make sure that they are held accountable for detestable practices and abuses. NYMF has asked all the writers in this year’s festival to sign a contract in order to participate. The following letter from the Dramatists Guild explains the problems from there: From the DRAMATISTS GUILD June 3, 2010 Dear Guild members, You may have heard that there is considerable controversy surrounding the 2010 NYMF contract. After analyzing it, it is clear to us that NYMF has made significantRead More »