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Musical Theatre Writer Guy — 140 episodes
6 Rules That Will Get Your Musicals Written
10 Things I Stopped Doing in 2025 (to Write 2 Musical Drafts)
Here Are Your Next Steps for Your New Musical Journey!
Get In On the New Musicals Ground Floor!
Where to Find Collaborators for Musical Theatre
3 Ways to Make Better Musicals
The Psychology Behind Catchy Musical Hooks
How to Keep Audiences at the Edge of Their Seats
The Exact Process I Use to Write Musical Theatre Songs
Why You Need a Writing Coach or Mentor
Write Better Musicals Using these Music Theory Techniques
The Magic of Voice Leading in Musicals
Lyric Scansion: The Secret Science of Songwriting in Musicals
Musical Mapping: The Technique No One Talks About
Collaboration Agreements Explained (and Why You Need One)
"Emmaline" from "The Witching Hours" - A New Musical by Michael Radi & Patrick Spencer
Don’t Make These Mistake Using Pop Song Structure in Your Musicals
The Contemporary Song Structures of Musical Theatre You Need to Know
The Most Challenging Song Structure That Makes Broadway Hits!
Master Musical Theater Writing With This Classic Structure!
Discover Your DISTINCT Writing Voice for Musical Theatre Success!
The Perfect Balance of Music vs Script in Musicals Explained
What Makes a Song GREAT in Musical Theatre?
Create Memorable Musical Theatre Characters that Audiences Love!
Cut It or Keep It? How to Know When to Cut a Song in Your Musical
Is Your New Musical Idea Actually Any Good?
Write an Impactful Musical Theatre Lyric that Builds, Grows, and Develops
My Musical Theatre Journey: 15+ Years of Lessons Learned and Experiences Shared
Musical Theatre Writers Rejoice! Best Gift Ideas for 2024!
Why Writing a Musical is So HARD (But Rewarding)
The SECRET to Unforgettable Musical Theatre Songs (2024)
The 7 Biggest Mistakes New & Beginner Musical Theatre Writers Make
How To Make Composer Demos WITHOUT Playing Piano - 2024
I Wrote a Musical in 4 Days...And it's Actually Good
So, You Want to Write a Musical… (How to Write a Musical in 2024)
Pink Pony Club: A Storytelling Masterclass for Composers and Lyricists Thanks to Chappell Roan
Scrivener & Writing Musical Theatre - My Writing Software Review
“Suffs” on Broadway: A Full Review from Your Musical Theatre Writing Coach
The 4 Things Every GREAT Musical Theatre Writer Needs
The Secret Life of a Musical Theatre Song (what no one ever sees)
STOP Trying to Please Everyone! How to Actually Be Universal in Your Musicals
3 Writing Tips to Avoid Losing Your Audience in Your Musicals
5 Weird & Effective Songs with Unusual 32-Bar Structures in Musical Theatre
If You Want to Write Lyrics Without Music, Try THIS!
Should Characters KNOW They’re Singing in a Musical? (Diegetic vs. Non-Diegetic)
10 Mistakes When Looking for a Collaborator in Musical Theatre
The BMI Musical Theatre Workshop: Everything Composers & Lyricists Need to Know
10 Life-Changing CREATIVITY HABITS for the Emerging Musical Theatre Writer
Making an Original Musical From Start to Finish (Idea, Planning, Structure, First Draft)
Take Better Care of Your Audience with This Unexpected Strategy
The Art of Writing Effective Dialogue for Musicals (10 Traits to Know)
Adapting Existing Stories into Stage Musicals Successfully
How Broadway Musical Writers Do (& Don’t) Make Money
The Secret Collaborator No One Talks About (But Everyone Needs)
How to Develop Your Musical [STEP-BY-STEP] - Path to Production
This 6-Question Musical Cheat Sheet Changed Everything For Me
Subtext SECRETS Every Composer for Musical Theatre Should Learn
20 Writing Tips in 7 Minutes for Your FIRST Musical
What Musical Genres to Write into Your Musicals for Clear & Interesting Storytelling
Bet You Didn’t Know Time Signatures Could Do This (Tips for Musical Theatre Composers)
5 MYTHS About Editing & Revision - What We Want vs What We Need
How to Write Compelling Musical Stories & Characters (Tips & Tools)
The EASIEST Way to Quickly Write Your Show (No Deadlines Required)
Stephen Sondheim & Death of the Author - Interview with David Benkof (The Broadway Maven)
How to Write a Great Musical, Even If You’re a Beginner (7 TIPS!)
From Stalled to Produced - The Path that Changed My Life (through “The King's Legacy”)
Train Your Brain & Body to Create with Freedom & Flow - Interview with EFT Coach Jenny Clift
Nail the Ending of Your Musical & Thrill the Audience
4 Mistakes to Avoid When Adapting Any Story Into a Stage Musical
Ditch Standard Song Forms & Tell YOUR Musical Story
Essential Music Theory for Musical Theatre Writers (Beginner Lessons)
What Makes a Musical a SUCCESS (vs a Failure or Flop)?
What Is A Musical (And What Isn’t)?
4 Steps to Plan and Finish Your Next Big Project: Strategies for Writers
6 Questions to Ask When Writing Underscore and Incidental Music for Musicals
Musical Orchestration for Beginners and Non-Instrumentalists
The Secret Behind Comedy Songs in Musical Theatre
I Asked ChatGPT to Write 4 Songs in the Style of Famous Musical Theatre Writers - Here’s What It Did
Wearing Multiple Theatrical Hats - Writer Real Talk Interview with Jacque Carnahan
When Is It Too Much? - Writing Stage Action & Directions in Your Libretto
Composing Musical Accompaniment - The Only 3 Considerations You Need
10 Rules for Song Placement - How Song Spotting Works in Musical Theatre
How to Get Started Professionally in the Industry - Writer Real Talk Interview with Amy Andrews
Are You Doing It Right? - What "Show, Don't Tell" Actually Means in Musical Theatre
Allow Your Storytelling to Shine - Writer Real Talk Interview with Jen Wineman
4 Big Things Vocalists Know That Writers Probably Don’t (But Need To)
Christmas, Horror, the 80's & Musical Theatre - An Axemas Story is Coming this December!
Write a First Draft with Less Stress (Do You Feel Stuck?)
I Stopped Making These Songwriting Mistakes (Have You?)
Self Care, Safety, Mental Health & Theatre - Writer Real Talk Interview with Preston Max Allen
The EASIEST Way to Prepare Audiences for Your Musical (No Overture Required)
Directing New Musical Theatre - Writer Real Talk Interview with Chris J. Handley
I No Longer Criticize…I Do Something Far More Effective for Theatre Artists Instead
Musical Theatre Collaboration in Today's World - Writer Real Talk Interview with Patrick Spencer
How to Write A Musical (STEP-BY-STEP) - Book, Music, and Lyrics
Just Started: First and Only Community Platform for Musical Theatre Writers (AND Our Collaborators)
Writing Musical Book: Tips, Tricks & Trials - Writer Real Talk Interview with Charlie O'Leary
How I Would Learn To Write Musicals (If I Could Start Over)
Collaborate Earlier with Designers! - Writer Real Talk Interview with Stephanie Mae Fisher
Submissions: What You Need to Have and Know Before You Begin Submitting Your Musical
Composing Outside Your Comfort Zone - Writer Real Talk Interview with Aaron Michael Krueger
What Toy Story & Musical Theatre Have In Common
Musical Collaborations Don’t Look Like What You Think They Should
Demystifying Musical Motif and How to Create a Musical World
5 Types of Readings Every Musical Theatre Writer Needs to Know
Be Both Writer AND Performer: Why You Absolutely Need to Think This Way
7 Steps to Writing Group Songs & Ensemble Numbers for Musical Theatre
An Inside Look at the Musical Theatre Writing Collective Course
How to Format Your Musical Libretto Like a Professional
Why Good Act 1 Finales Are So Powerful & Iconic
The Top 5 Best Crafted Musicals of All Time?
"Singability" - What Makes One Song More Singable Than Another?
Fantastic Morning Routine for a Creative Artist
Why "Surface Pressure" Hits So Hard - Luisa's "Encanto" Song Works Brilliantly
6 Simple Tips to Create More Every Day
You Need the Power of One of These
How I Beat the Biggest Early Career Challenge
How I Wrote a Musical Montage Audiences Love
10 Christmas Songs You Didn’t Know Were Written by Musical Theatre Writers
33 Gift Ideas for Performers in 2021
5 Books for Every Musical Theatre Writer
The 5 Types of Horror in Musical Theatre
Get Back to Broadway: What You Need to Know!
The Big Mistake We All Need to Stop Making
Epic Opening Numbers...How Do They Do That?
How To *Actually* Use Your Voice
5 Ways Verse/Chorus Pop Song Structure is Useful in Musical Theatre
How to Audition Better for Musical Theatre
What *is* a Charm Song?
3 Surprising Tips to Uplevel Your Vocals with Vowel Sounds
Musical Theatre for Beginners
How to Establish Characters in Musical Theatre
How To Create A Good Story Structure (Part 3)
How To Create A Good Story Structure (Part 2)
How To Create A Good Story Structure (Part 1)
How Mis-Accents in Musical Theatre Can Make or Break Understanding
Rhyme Uses in Musical Theatre
The Musical Theatre 32-Bar Chorus (Part 2)
The Musical Theatre 32-Bar Chorus (Part 1)
Who Is Musical Theatre Writer Guy?