Anatomy of a Musical

Monday, April 27, 2026
6:00pm-8:00pm
Taught by Kate Brennan and David Lee White
Ages 16+

Have you ever had a character built around you, or sung a song that you yourself inspired? Do you want to figure out how to start from nothing and create something surprising? Join Jonathan Larson Grant Finalists Kate Brennan & David Lee White as they walk you through first steps of their musical creation process. Learn how to turn your stories into material for a brand new musical. Be in the room where it happens! Please wear clothes you can move in!

Tuition: $80 per student.

Register for 3 or more Masterclasses and get 15% off using code MASTERCLASS15

This in person class takes place at Lambertville Hall, 57 Bridge St, Lambertville, NJ.

*We believe that finances should never be a barrier to participation. Limited need-based financial assistance is available to PA public school students. Email bcpedu@buckscountyplayhouse.org for financial aid assistance.

Masterclass is a professional training program led by distinguished artists and established professionals working across the performing arts. Designed for rising creatives and lifelong learners alike, the series offers participants direct access to insight, training, and real-world perspective from working theatre professionals.

Open to all ages and levels of experience, each masterclass blends hands-on skill building with meaningful conversation about creative practice and career pathways. Sessions may include dance or voice instruction led by Broadway performers, as well as classes in acting, directing, solo performance, movement, singing, playwriting and screenwriting, design, producing, dramaturgy, stage management, theatre technology, and more.

Beyond technique, each class invites participants into the artist’s process. Featured guests share their unique journeys, creative approaches, and the many different ways a life in theatre can take shape. Classes typically conclude with a Q&A, offering space for questions, reflection, and connection with professionals actively working in the field.

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