Vlog #2 Lead Character Goals

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Elise Dewsberry
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Musical Theatre with Elise Dewsberry
Musical Theatre with Elise Dewsberry

[NoHo Arts District, CA] – Elise Dewsberry’s “How to Get NO Feedback from Elise: Vlog #2 – Lead Character Goals.”

Welcome to the second post in the video blog series from NMI Artistic Director Elise Dewsberry – How to Get NO Feedback from Elise. This video talks about the LEAD CHARACTER of your musical. 

Elise Dewsberry
http://www.nmi.org/
Elise Dewsberry Artistic Director, New Musicals Inc. Artistic Director of New Musicals Inc., Elise has been involved in the development of new works for over forty years: as an actor/singer, as a director, as a dramaturge, and as a writer. While living in Toronto, Elise served as the Assistant Artistic Director of the Muskoka Festival; the Co-Ordinator of the festival’s annual Musical Theatre Writer’s Colony, the Associate Dramaturge of the Canadian Stage Company; the Resident Dramaturge of the Smile Theatre Company; and was the co-founder of Toronto’s Script Lab. Elise spent many years touring Canada with Nine Months – a one-woman musical which she commissioned from writers Carl Ritchie and Stephen Woodjetts. Elise and Carl also co-wrote Any Body Home?, which was produced by the Cordova Bay Theatre in Victoria, British Columbia, and published by Dramatic Publishing. Elise joined ANMT as Associate Artistic Director in 2003; joined Founding Artistic Director John Sparks as Co-Artistic Director in 2010; and became Artistic Director of New Musicals Inc. in 2013. Elise is also the author and evaluator of the Book Lab and the Outlining Lab, offered online through www.writingmusicaltheatre.com, and publishes a monthly blog on the craft of musical theatre available at https://nmi.org/elises-video-blog/.