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--The NMI Staff LOGIN TO YOUR MEMBER ACCOUNT PAGE to update your profile/contact info; to view the Member Roster; Member Documents; info on Member Dues Status, and lots more. NEWS FROM THE MEMBERS Stilettos and Steel at the Hollywood Fringe Festival STILETTOS AND STEEL, a new rock musical, will make its debut at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The show is written by NMI members Isabel Storey (book) and Leslie Sloan (lyrics) with music composed by Andrew Vodov. This musical is based on the true story of a rebellious teenage girl teenage girl who ran away to the Tenderloin district of San Francisco in the 1960s. After struggling with her sexual identity, young Jesse eventually flourished as a cross-dressing “butch” in the era’s butch/femme subculture – and rose to become the top pimp and gangster of the TL. But at the height of her success, she was torn between the band of young runaways who relied on her for protection, and the woman who had become the love of her life. Directed by Catie O’Donnell * Music Director – Ron Barnett Hudson Backstage Theatre, 6539 Santa Monica Blvd., LA 90038. June 4 @ 8:30pm (preview); June 12 @ 6:30pm; June 19 @ 6:30pm. Discount for NMI members: $5 off with Discount Code SSNMI - June 4; Discount Code SSNMI2 - June 12 & 19 (discounts only available while supplies last). Link: https://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/7434 Email the Member posting this item: Isabel Storey A Reading of A TINY LITTLE SKY NMI Member Anton Chesknokov invites you to a reading of his new musical at NMI this coming Saturday, May 21st, at 7:00pm PST. About the show: The musical is called “A Tiny Little Sky” and follows the unknown story of Vincent Van Gogh in his early years. The story is based on Vincent’s letters to his brother Theo and explores the youth of Vincent Van Gogh and his thorny path from a religious Protestant preacher to an artist. More info about the project: atinylittlesky.com Join us in person at NMI, or via Livestreaming at the link below. Link: https://youtu.be/1ofM5BDAu_o Email the Member posting this item: Isabel Storey Two NMI Alums bring a Lovecraft Musical to Hollywood As a member of New Musicals Incorporated, you can use the discount code at the bottom to get $5 off your ticket. After being cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, NMI alumni Duncan Smith and Thomas Barrett Blakeley are re-mounting their one-act fantasy musical at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. A Dream at the End of Time is a musical adaptation of “The Quest of Iranon” by H.P. Lovecraft. In it, an immortal bard on a quest for a mythical kingdom of art crosses paths with a youth who has never heard music before. Moved by his songs, they leave on a quest together, but as they get closer to their destination, it becomes clear that the bard isn’t who he seems. Book and Lyrics by Thomas Barrett Blakeley. Music by Duncan Smith. Performing in the Hollywood Fringe Festival on June 4th at 4:30pm, June 19th at 7:30pm, and June 25th at 3pm. Tickets are $15. The McCadden Theatre is located at 1157 N. McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA, 90038. You can purchase a ticket here: https://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/7485?tab=tickets And use the code “NMIalum” during checkout Link: https://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/7485?tab=tickets Email the Member posting this item: Thomas Blakeley Your News Item HERE Did you know that you can enter your own Member News item? Just click the button at the bottom of your Member Account Home Page, and then enter the headline, text, and start and end dates (the date you want your item to begin showing up and the date you want it to stop); and a link for more info if applicable - and you’re done! Let us know what you’re up to … Email the Member posting this item: Elise Dewsberry ============================================================================
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