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Episode 08: The Hero Complex and Yes Music Matters – LMM Podcast

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Drama Game: People, Shelter, Storm

Type: Warm-Up, Ensemble Building Purpose: A fun game to get students comfortable with each other and working together....

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Episode 07: Scenes 1 to 15 plus a Performance of “The Final Level” – LMM Podcast

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New Musical Theatre Podcast “Let’s Make A Musical” Now Available on iTunes

“Let’s Make A Musical”, an interactive new podcast that brings listeners into the process of...

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Episode 06: Writing an “I Want” Song and Musical Theatre Lyrics, plus New Scenes – LMM Podcast

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Episode 05: Scene Breakdown and Video Game Music – LMM Podcast

SHOW NOTES The musical continues to evolve as Denver and Brian flesh out the first...

Episode 04: Creating a Protagonist plus Writing for Young Actors – LMM Podcast

SHOW NOTES Denver and Brian flesh out the Toadstool character, plus how to write for...

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Drama Game: Affirmation

Type: Ensemble Building Purpose: This is a great activity to use at either the very beginning or...

Episode 03: 8-bit Music, More Characters and Structure – LMM Podcast

SHOW NOTES Brian drives the bus on this episode as he and Denver give you...

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Episode 02: Song Ideas, Opening Number and Subplot – LMM Podcast

SHOW NOTES In their quest to create a new musical called “Press Start”, Denver and...

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