the collective UK musical theatre networks

Musical Theatre in the UK

This is a list of some of the major umbrella organisations supporting the development and promotion of new musical theatre in the UK. It is simply a central database of links, and not directly affiliated with any organisation. It's designed to be a central reference point for UK musical theatre writers. If you'd like to recommend an addition, please email new@mtuk.org

ChrisGradyDotOrg
Craft development in collaboration with RADA, and production at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Goldsmiths, University of London
An academic MA in musical theatre, divided into two strands: writing and producing

Notes From New York
Presenting and studying the performance of new musical theatre by contemporary writers and composers

Mercury Musical Developments (MMD)
Support and opportunities for writers and composers of musical theatre

Musical Theatre Higher Education UK (MThe:UK)
A network of universities, drama schools and individuals working in higher education.

Musical Theatre Matters (MTM:UK)
An umbrella organisation representing all those interested in any aspect of musical theatre in the UK

Perfect Pitch
Developing and presenting new musical theatre by British writers and composers

Youth Music Theatre UK (YMT:UK)
A nationwide youth theatre commissioning and producing new musical theatre with young people