Launchpad, 2020

I’m thrilled to announce that I will be taking part in next year’s LAUNCH PAD, a collaboration between The Musical Stage Company and Young Street Theatricals. I will be working with bookwriter Rose Napoli, musical director/ supervisor Nikki Phillips and director/ dramaturg Mary Francis Moore to create a brand new one-act musical inspired by a short story by an acclaimed Canadian author.

We are one of three teams working on a piece to be presented in September 2020 at the historic Toronto Reference Library.

2020 Launch Pad Cohort: Daniel Abrahamson (composer/lyricist), Fatuma Adar (bookwriter/lyricist), Chris Barillaro (music supervisor/ music director), Tamara Bernier-Evans (director/dramaturge), Richard Greenblatt (director/dramaturge), Mary Francis …

2020 Launch Pad Cohort: Daniel Abrahamson (composer/lyricist), Fatuma Adar (bookwriter/lyricist), Chris Barillaro (music supervisor/ music director), Tamara Bernier-Evans (director/dramaturge), Richard Greenblatt (director/dramaturge), Mary Francis Moore (director/dramaturge), Rose Napoli (bookwriter), Nicky Phillips (music supervisor/ music director), Adam Sakiyama (composer/lyricist), Kat Sandler (bookwriter), Joseph Tritt (music supervisor/music director), and Suzy Wilde (composer/lyricist).

I am really honoured to be part of this project, having witnessed some truly inspiring work at last year’s LAUNCH PAD.

More info here.

Stay tuned!