Playwright Lauren Gunderson presented a conversation Musical Theatre w/ Lauren, Kait Kerrigan + Brian Lowdermilk livestreamed on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 10 April 2020 at 9:30 a.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC-7) / 11:30 a.m. CDT (Chicago, UTC-5) / 12:30 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC-4).
We'll chat with award-winning lyricist Kait Kerrigan and composer Brian Lowdermilk about how to write musical theatre, how collaboration works, what makes great musical theatre and how to get started. We can talk about the difference between writing theatre for young audiences and writing mainstage plays and musicals too. Join us!
The image is from the musical we all wrote for The Kennedy Center last summer.
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