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Musical Bites

The Other Palace and Mercury Musical Developments present MUSICAL BITES, a ‘tasting menu’ of exciting musicals in development. Served at 1.30pm every other Wednesday, audiences can spend their lunch hour watching... Read more »

MTI Stiles + Drewe Mentorship Progress Lab ll

Mercury Musical Developments would like to invite MMD members to Cecil Sharp House on Friday 5th April at 4pm for the sharing of our second progress lab of the MTI Stiles + Drewe Mentorship recipient - The Wife of Michael Cleary. Actors and creative team will be working on a selection of the material for two days and... Read more »

42 Balloons Day Out

The Lowry Pier 8, The Quays, Salford, United Kingdom

Salford day out! Join MTN/MMD members and staff to watch the much anticipated new musical 42 Balloons by MMD member Jack Godfrey and Ellie Coote. Taking place at MTN member... Read more »

Dialogue Masterclass

John Sparks has kindly agreed to hold a free book-writing masterclass for a limited number of MMD members. The lecture examines dialogue samples from existing plays and their musical adaptations... Read more »

Open Mic Night

Members

MMD is hosting another of its renowned Open Mic nights, which allows our members to share their work in a safe, relaxed and friendly environment. We encourage any MMD member... Read more »

Felix Hagan Masterclass

We are delighted to announce the next Lionel Bart Memorial Masterclass, supported by the Lionel Bart Foundation. These masterclasses provide a fantastic opportunity to learn from distinguished industry practitioners. Our... Read more »

New Musical Theatre Meetup

All writers, directors, producers and other creators of new musical theatre are invited to an informal meet-up event on Monday 12th August, jointly hosted by Mercury Musical Developments, Musical Theatre Network, Birmingham Hippodrome and Capital Theatres. Come and meet other musical theatre creatives, make connections, share experiences and find out about the work the host organisations... Read more »

Free

BEAM Pitching: How to Pitch Your Show

With applications for BEAM Showcase 2025 now open, we’d like to invite you to a free event focusing on pitching your work to appear at BEAM2025. Join us online on Wednesday 4th September from 7-9pm to hear from Matthew Eames (Head of Theatres, The Lowry), Kate Golledge (BEAM pitching feedback facilitator/director), Suzanne Gorman (writer/producer), James... Read more »

Free

Members Drop-In

MMD invite you to join us for a Members' drop in session. Drop in on Zoom on Monday 16th September between 9am and 10am, where we'll be discussing MMD's upcoming opportunities, events and you'll have a chance to meet our new staff member Melody Sinclair-Marsh. This is a friendly and informal event - come along... Read more »