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Water & Power

Water & Power

May 28th and 30th
At 10AM and 7:30PM
Marquez Charter School


To ENTERTAIN audiences in Southern California with exciting new musical theatre.

To EDUCATE the next generation of theatre goers, creators, and performers.

To DEVELOP new shows for American Musical Theatre.

Since 2008, the Festival of New American Musicals has curated an annual festival of new musicals throughout Southern California, performed by Professionals, Communities, and Schools. We will be celebrating our 6th Festival Year from May 2013 - August 2013.


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SHOW SEARCH 2.0

Are you a young composer, lyricist, or book writer? Stay tuned for the announcement of Show Search 2.0 Show Search the Festival's second nationwide search for new short musicals created by high school and college age youth.

(First Take)

Futurefest

June 11th at 2PM
The Bing Theatre – USC Campus