Musical Theater Notes with Sgouros & Bell

Michael Sgouros and Brenda Bell are NYC-based musical theater writers who have written 13 musicals and as well as plays with music.  Michael is the composer, and Brenda is the librettist / lyricist, and they have had over 60 productions Off-Broadway as well as productions internationally.  Most of their shows are literature-based with scores that are percussion dominate, which creates a unique timbre for a musical theater production. 

On this channel, the musical theater writing team breakdown their process and share some of the insight they have gained from producing shows Off-Broadway since 2008.  

Bonus: Sgouros and Bell Licensing offers grants to select theater groups nationally and internationally.  See link below to apply.