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Elton John & More Showcase New Musicals
20 Feb
Summary
- Top artists like Elton John previewed new Broadway shows.
- The conference gathered 250 industry professionals.
- Future Broadway productions received an early look.
Theatrical industry leaders recently convened for a closed-door conference in Miami Beach, offering an exclusive preview of shows destined for Broadway and national tours. Approximately 250 producers, presenters, and booking agents from across North America attended the event held at the Fontainebleau Hotel.
Notable figures, including Sir Elton John, were present to showcase projects such as "The Devil Wears Prada," for which he composed the score. John Legend also appeared, presenting "Imitation of Life," a musical with a book by Lynn Nottage.
Other anticipated productions revealed at the gathering included new works by Gloria and Emily Estefan, Sara Bareilles, and musicals based on "Crazy Rich Asians" and "Practical Magic." The conference emphasized the unique power of live performance and the collaborative spirit driving the industry forward.
