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Andrew Lippa to Host NAMT Songwriters Showcase

Andrew Lippa
(© Tristan Fuge)
Andrew Lippa
(© Tristan Fuge)

Tony nominee Andrew Lippa will host the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) Songwriters Showcase, to be held at New World Stages on Friday, October 28 at 1:30pm.

The showcase will highlight shows that have received development support through NAMT’s National Fund for New Musicals, and will include songs from Blood Magic by Ian Williams and Aaron Jafferis; February House by Gabriel Kahane and Seth Bockley; Love Kills by Kyle Jarrow; Next Thing You Know by Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham; Post Office by Melissa James Gibson and Michael Friedman; Saint Ex by Jenny Geiring and Sean Barry; and Snow by Sean Hartley.

Lippa is currently represented on Broadway and on National Tour with The Addams Family, for which he received a Tony nomination for Best Original Score. Jerry Christmas and A Little Princess were presented in 2005 and 2006 respectively at the NAMT Festival of New Musicals.

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