MMD Salons are lectures given by professionals from all walks of musical theatre life.
Previous MMD Salons include:
- Paul Sirett and Paul Joseph (writers - "The Big Life")
- Q&A with Don Black @ The Gielgud Theatre (alongside biography release)
- Steven Pimlott (director - "Bombay Dreams")
- Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg (writers of "Les Misérables", "Miss Saigon" et al.)
- Julian Fellowes (bookwriter - "Mary Poppins")
- The Critics' Forum (Matt Wolf - Variety, International Herald Tribune; Patrick Marmion - Daily Mail)
- 'How To' Salon (producer Adam Kenwright, composer George Stiles, lyricist Anthony Drewe, producer David White, director Francis Matthews, producer Greg Ripley-Duggan)
- Nicholas Hytner (Artistic Director of the Royal National Theatre)
- Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty & Terence McNally (lyricist, composer, bookwriter - "Ragtime")
- Stephen Sondheim (composer/lyricist)
- Susan Stroman (director/choreographer - "Contact")
- Joe Mantello (director - "Wicked")
- Writer/Producer Forum with Jill Fraser (Watermill Theatre Newbury), Clive Pagett (National Theatre Studio), Kevin Wallace (Commercial/West End Producer)
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