A Dog Story, A New Musical

ADS at the 2019 Southeast Theater Conference

Composer/lyricist Gayla Morgan spoke on the "Making Small Musicals" panel at the 2019 SETC conference in Knoxville, TN, where A DOG STORY was prominently featured at the Stage Rights licensing table in the Exhibition Hall. (She was stage-managed and line-prompted by Kaya, her 5-yr-old Yorkiepoo...)

ADS 2018 International Premiere!

A DOG STORY received its international premiere production in Hungary at the Játékszin Budapest theater. The show was translated into Hungarian and directed by the legendary Tamas Szirtes, receiving rave reviews by critics and audiences alike.

Cast Album Nominated for 2018 BroadwayWorld Album Award!

So proud that A DOG STORY's Original Cast Recording, distributed through Broadway Records, has been nominated for a 2018 BroadwayWorld Album Award! Click here to VOTE for Cupid, Roland, Miranda, Guy, and Blair. And congratulations to David, Lindsie, Brian, Stefanie, Dylan, Lou, Mike, Matt, Frank, John, Wayne, Marty, Eric, and Gayla on the honor of being nominated!

Welcome to New Jersey, Cupid!

It's almost time! The Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum is producing A DOG STORY April 12–22!

This will be A DOG STORY's very first licensed regional production, directed by Artistic Director Eric Hafen. Get your tickets here.

A DOG STORY Captures Hearts and Laughs at The Davenport Theater Loft

A DOG STORY is that rare musical comedy that manages to be sweet but not cloying, accessible but not banal, and light but not unsubstantial. With most of the city still in deep mourning over the election (and facing a logistical nightmare in Midtown for the next four years), this new musical--with a strong book by Eric H. Weinberger and excellent lyrics and music by Gayla D. Morgan--could not come at a better time. The show, directed by Justin Baldridge, was an extended-release happy pill, after which you felt (if only for an hour or two) that everything will somehow be okay. 

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New Musical A DOG STORY to Bark Off-Broadway This Fall

September 19 | broadwayworld.com

A Dog Story, a new musical with music and lyrics by Gayla D. Morgan (Mary - A Musical) and book by Eric H. Weinberger (Class Mothers on '68 starring Priscilla Lopez), will play off-Broadway at The Black Box at The Davenport Theater (354 W. 45th Street) beginning November 3rd with the official opening scheduled for November 17th. The show is produced by Seaglass Theatrical and co-produced by Waterfront Theatrics and Martha Robinson.

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