Musical Bites 2026: Applications Open
Applications are now open for the Summer 2026 season of Musical Bites! The Other Palace and Mercury Musical Developments are...
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Mercury Writers Barn 2026: Applications Open
Following the success of the Mercury Writers Barn from 2023-25, we are delighted to offer the opportunity for a fourth...
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Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize 2026: Applications Open
We are delighted to announce that submissions for the 2026 Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize are now open!
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I Organised A Musical Theatre Bookwriter Wikithon And All I Got Was 59,000 Article Views – Blog by Helen Arney
On a cold January afternoon, nine musical theatre bookwriters, two Wikimedia trainers and 15 doughnuts gathered at MMD’s offices with...
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Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 UK Musical Theatre Conference!
The 2026 UK Musical Theatre Conference is taking place on Wednesday 15th April at Soho Theatre Walthamstow, London - and...
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Applications open for Italia Conti workshop opportunity
We're excited to announce an opportunity for MMD members to workshop and develop a piece with Italia Conti. The Project...
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Save the Date: UK Musical Theatre Conference 2026
Musical Theatre Network and Mercury Musical Developments are delighted to announce the next UK Musical Theatre Conference will take place on Wednesday 15th April 2026...
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Winner of 2025 Best New Song Prize announced
The winner is Ashton Moore with song ‘Time’ from the musical Work Wife. Mercury Musical Developments and Stiles + Drewe and in...
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A Week in France with George & Ants – Blog by Sam Norman
In June of this year, Eliza and I learned – with, let’s just say, no little shock – that we’d...
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Cast announced for 2025 Best New Song Prize
Mercury Musical Developments and Stiles + Drewe in partnership with PW Productions are pleased to announce the star-studded cast that...
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Best New Song Prize 2025 on sale and finalists announced!
Mercury Musical Developments and Stiles + Drewe are pleased to reveal the finalists for the 2025 Stiles + Drewe Best...
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We’re hiring!
We are excited to be recruiting for two part-time roles at MMD that will play a vital part in supporting...
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