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Finale for “Somewhere To Fight For” (with mp3)
Finale songs for any show are important. They’re the last thing that people hear and see. They’re often the piece that wraps up the whole shebang, and they need to make an impact. Well,… more →
Drew Lane - Theatre Composer
Finale for "Somewhere To Fight For" (with mp3)
wrote 10 months ago: Finale songs for any show are important. They’re the last thing that people hear and see. Th … more →
Finding My Act 1 Finale (With mp3)
wrote 11 months ago: When I’m writing, I have a pretty clear idea of what I want to happen at each stage of the dra … more →
"Save A Town" and "Money" (with mp3s)
wrote 11 months ago: I’ve been a bit slack on showing you some of the new demo’s that we’ve been rehear … more →
Somewhere To Fight For Video
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wrote 12 months ago: Time for a Somewhere To Fight For update! As always, it’s a huge event that I’m working … more →
Act One Written (Somewhere To Fight For)
wrote 1 year ago: As always, writing the school musical is a case of careful time management and planning … er, … more →
Week 2 of Rehearsals: "Never Try, Never Fail" (With mp3)
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wrote 1 year ago: Week 2, and the last rehearsals before holidays. The cast are excited – still – and the … more →
Writing From Where And Who You Are
wrote 1 year ago: When I was in university, my voice lecturer challenged me and my writing. He told me that I had to … more →
The First Rehearsal With The Cast (with Demo)
wrote 1 year ago: I am sooo proud of the Something To Fight For cast! Already! Today we had our first rehearsal and … more →
Auditions Week 2 - The Group Singing
wrote 1 year ago: This week just gone, I conducted the group singing auditions for Somewhere To Fight For. A staggeri … more →
Why Write A Musical About Wickliffe?
wrote 1 year ago: I grew up in Hamilton, Western Victoria, and went to university in Ballarat. Every couple of months … more →
Reaction Time
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wrote 1 year ago: Well, yesterday I told the students about Somewhere To Fight For, the new children’s musical a … more →
Standing By Your Integrity
wrote 1 year ago: My wife loves watching One Tree Hill, and I guess it’s not the worse thing someone could watch … more →
"Somewhere To Fight For" Draft Poster
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wrote 1 year ago: With a name for my new musical, it was time to start getting together the visual side of things … more →
Brainstorming For A Name (With Vote!)
wrote 1 year ago: Regular readers would know that I’m struggling to find a name for my new musical. So, what I … more →
Finding The Lyrical Hook
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been working on the opening number of my new children’s musical (yes, the one about … more →
You Vote For The Best #3: The Impossible Princess
wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to everyone who posted their votes for Cafe Latte! The results are in and the songs that wil … more →
Discovering The Sound Of The Town
wrote 1 year ago: There are days when I sit down to write and nothing comes. I’ve been hitting that wall for th … more →
Atlantis' Original Cast
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wrote 1 year ago: I noticed while looking at the stats for my blog that someone google’d a search for: who perfo … more →
The Role Of Research
wrote 1 year ago: When I first started writing musicals, I remember my drama teacher at the time, Ms Mandy Calderwood, … more →
