The Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program Presents Second Drafts: A Concert of Works in Progress

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The Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program and Tisch undergraduate drama are presenting a concert of songs written by current GMTWP cycle members and performed by Tisch Drama students. Come join us for this first installment of a new collaboration between the two departments. With direction by Brandon Anderson and music direction by Eliza Randall,  Second Drafts will be performed on February 21st at 7:00pm and February 22nd at 2:00pm in the GMTW Black Box, 715 Broadway, Second floor, Room 282. Get your tickets here!

 

The concert will feature the following songs:

“Halley’s Comet Cure”

Music and Lyrics by Maddy Noble & Nina Osso 

Performed by Ethan Jih-Cook, Mario Herrara, & Bradi Harrison 

 

“Family Dinner” 

Music and Lyrics by Danielle Keiko Eyer & Halle Mitchell

Performed by Peyton Harker

 

“The Story of Arachne”

Music and Lyrics by Deena Zammam & Jadis Camila Diaz Campos 

Performed by Bradi Harrison & Ila David

 

“Dirty Laundry”

Music and Lyrics by Tiffany Hwang & Shakeer Hood

Performed by Ila David & Ethan Jih-Cook

 

“Woman Now” 

Music and Lyrics by Charlotte Daniels & Melina Nakos

Performed by Caroline Ritacco, Carlyn Dunbar, & Mira Levinson

 

“Like A Real Man” 

Music and Lyrics by Charlotte Daniels & Rachel Conrad

Performed by Ethan Jih-Cook, Caroline Ritacco, Carolyn Dunbar, & Mira Levinson

 

“Back to School”

Music and Lyrics by Jacob Richter & Ivy Cross

Performed by Sarah Clarke

 

“A Brother’s Betrayal”

Music and Lyrics by Matthew Climbingbear & Al Hiciano De Góngora 

Performed by Ethan Jih-Cook & Mario Herrara 

 

“Connect-i-cut”

Music and Lyrics by Melina Nakos & Maddy Noble

Performed by Sarah Clarke & Peyton Harker

 

“Entrüsten”

Music and Lyrics by Tyler Kinnaman & Emma Haigh-Hutchinson 

Performed by Carolyn Dunbar & Mario Herrara

 

“Crossing the Brug”

Music and Lyrics by Seungyeon Kwon & Charlotte Butler Penenberg

Performed by Bradi Harrison 

 

“Proof”

Music and Lyrics by Nina Osso & Lexie Lowell

Performed by Caroline Ritacco, Carolyn Dunbar, & Mira Levinson 

 

Directed by Brandon Anderson

Music Direction by Eliza Randall

Assistant Director: Thalia Ranjbar

Lights and Sound: Kris Kusnierz

Stage Manager: Al Hiciano De Góngora 

 

Special Thanks to: Amy Burgess and Joey Barreiro in the GMTWP office, Jerome Walker, Seth Huggins (foh), Elsa Dougherty (foh), Robert Lee, Mauricio Salgado, Christine Phelan, Michael McElroy (Associate Dean of the Institute of Performing Arts), Liene Camarena Fogele (Assistant Director of Development), and Dean Rubén Polendo.