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True North presents successful New York industry reading

True North presents successful New York industry reading

We were delighted to have a successful industry reading of True North on Monday, October 23 in New York City. The cast featured an array of Broadway talent including Paolo Montalban, Michael Deaner, Salena Qureshi, Charlie Franklin, Amanda Jane Cooper, Major Attaway, Paige Faure, John Edwards, Cherry Torres, and Mike Backes. Direction was by Richard H. Blake, music direction by Cynthia Meng, and music supervision and orchestrations by Macy Schmidt.

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CNU New Musicals Lab presents selections from True North at 54 Below

CNU New Musicals Lab presents selections from True North at 54 Below

Christopher Newport University’s Musical Theatre Program is an emerging powerhouse in the training of the next generation of outstanding performers. In collaboration with the New Musicals Lab at the Ferguson Center for the Arts, students from the program performed songs from past musicals in the Lab at 54Below on Friday, March 10, 2023. This event shined a spotlight on new music and new artists while celebrating the significant relationships between musical theatre’s most exciting new composers and the incredibly talented students of Christopher Newport’s Musical Theatre Program.

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