SING TANK PITCH DAY ON FACEBOOK LIVE

The first phase of the program culminates in a live Shark-Tank-style pitch session where participants present their shows to theatre and tech industry veterans including artist/entrepreneur Randi Zuckerberg, Silicone Valley VC Jim Scheinman, Broadway Producer Deborah Taylor Barerra, Investor and Producer Frank Kavanaugh, Senior Executive and Private Investor Jonathan Ledden, and Technology Investor and Advisor Julia Popowitz.

This supportive, dynamic pitchfest provides valuable feedback which guides the shows towards the next step in their trajectory. Wonder how to talk about a show you have in development? Want to get a sense of what pitching a show looks like? Just really love to cheer on new musical theatre? Join us for our livestream by watching here or like our page on Facebook to watch on Facebook directly.

FEBRUARY 2017 CLASS 1 SHOWS

DARBY O'GILL AND THE LEPRECHAUN QUEEN

BOOK AND LYRICS: Scott Guy
MUSIC: Ron Barnett
Contact: seebeyondthedeath@gmail.com

 

THE NEXT FAIRYTALE

BOOK, MUSIC AND LYRICS: Brian Adam Davis
Contact: thenextfairytale@gmail.com

SOUTH OF MARKET: THE MUSICAL

BOOK: Pat Blute and Sam O’Keefe
MUSIC AND LYRICS: Tareq Abuissa
Contact: somathemusical@gmail.com

SPANDEX: A NEW MUSICAL FOR ALL SIZES

BOOK, MUSIC AND LYRICS: Daniel F. Levin
BOOK: Annie Grunow
MUSIC: Julian Blackmore
DIRECTOR: Liz Piccoli
Contact: spandexmusical@gmail.com

POSSESSION: THE LEGEND OF EL ROJO

BOOK, MUSIC AND LYRICS: Mark Governor
BOOK: Janet Roston
MUSIC: Marc Sambola
Contact: possessionmusical@gmail.com
MENTORS

Deborah Barrera

FOUNDER / PRODUCER
FIREMUSED PRODUCTIONS / AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

Tara Smith

PRODUCER
XANADU / AN AMERICAN IN PARIS / AMELIE

Shakina Nayfack

FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR / ACTRESS
MUSICAL THEATRE FACTORY / DIFFICULT PEOPLE

Jonathan Ledden

SENIOR EXECUTIVE / PRIVATE INVESTOR

Frank Kavanaugh

FOUNDER / PRODUCER
FORT ASHFORD INVESTMENTS / AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

Randi Zuckerberg

FOUNDER / ACTRESS
ZUCKERBERG MEDIA / ROCK OF AGES

Michael P. Price

FOUNDING DIRECTOR
GOODSPEED MUSICALS

Jim Scheinman

FOUNDING MANAGING PARTNER
MAVEN VENTURES

Van Kaplan

PRODUCER
MATILDA / AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

Julia Popowitz

TECHNOLOGY INVESTOR AND ADVISOR