festival honorees Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Schartz, Jason Robert Brown, Darren Criss presenting FNAM 2012

To ENTERTAIN audiences in Southern California with exciting new musical theatre,
To EDUCATE the next generation of theatergoers, 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 5th Festival Year from April 2012 - August 2012.


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First Look at Barnsdall Gallery, Show at Barre , Skylight Theater and the Gardenia. If you enjoy watching new musicals develop, you've got a bonanza coming, two weeks of works in progress…presented by the Festival, and staged in Hollywood-Los Feliz. Coming in August.


(Show At)Skylight Theatre

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On the Record: Martin Scorsese

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Futurefest


Futurefest

June 30th
Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center

Futurefest


Go–Go Beach

July 26th – July 29th
The College of the Canyons

The Show of Shows

The Show of Shows

The Festival's monthly 2 hours of Musical Theater Saturday Evenings at 8, streaming live on KUSC 91.5 Beginning on June 9th with Take Me To The World: The Lesser Known Songs of Stephen Sondheim.

Saturday Evenings @ 8
KUSC 91.5 FM

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Out and About…

FNAM welcomes the New Works Summit to LA – May 30th
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new york musical theatre Festival

If you're in New York anytime between July 9 – 29, see a show at our east coast equivalent, NYMF.
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