CAST NOTES Footlight Features Creative Spotlights MARYMARY BRIDGET DAVIES 32 KEVINKEVIN ADAMS 26 Living the Broadway Dream Lighting as Sculpture BOBBY STEGGERT 5 ANDY BLANKENBUEHLER 14 Working With No Expectations A Lesson in Line and Form TONY SHELDON 38 JOEJOEJOE DiPIETRO 54 The Boy From Oz A Student of Life Lagniappe BROADWAYBROADWAY-BROADWAY---BOUNDBOUND 48BOUND 48 REVIEW 22REVIEW 22 Beautiful: the Carole King Lizze the Musical: Musical Is Lizzie the Sweeney for Women? INTERNATIONAL 58 Australia: BROADWAY’S VOICELESS 52 King Kong the Musical Broadway Pros Raise Awareness for Animals VOICE 44 Melissa Cross: THE STATE OF THE ARTS 68 The Zen of Screaming So, Politics, Society, and Religion Walk Into an Audition MASTER CLASS 8 Sheri Sanders: DEAR TRISH 51 How to Rock the Audition QUOTE OF THE MONTH 71 ON THE COVER: Photo by Monica Simoes Backstage at the Broadway rock musical hit Rock of Ages www.MTMag.co Editor’s Note: What a wild month this has been! Since launching Musical Theatre Magazine last month, the response has been tremendous. MTMag has welcomed subscribers from all over the world, including the USA, Canada, Brazil, Britain, New Zealand, Australia, and more. Incredible! Thank you! Issues will be released between the 10th and 15th of the month, barring any unforeseen circumstances. If you don’t see your email with your link by then, check your spam folder first, and if it’s not there, feel free to contact me:
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