Find Your Community
Meet your next collaborator, actor, director, producer, or best friend. Our attendees & guests come from all over the world!
Showcase Your Work
Top Dallas talent perform select songs written by attendees to audiences of local theatre professionals and fanatics!
Industry Pros & Guest Artists
Musical theatre pros share expertise in presentations, breakout sessions, and discussion panels.
Get Instant Feedback
Between keynotes, audience reactions, and workshops with our panel of pros, you’ll know exactly how to grow.
Meet our 2026 Artist & Writers-in-Residence!
Alyssa Payne
2026 Artist-in-Residence
Ash
2026 Writer-in-Residence
Elle G. Tyler
2026 Writer-in-Residence
2026 Clinicians, Panelists & Moderators
Rebecca Lowrey
CEO and Producing Director of MusicalWriters.com
Amanda Dills
Instructional Designer, Writer & Composer
Ally Varitek
Trent Clifford
Writer, Director and Dramaturg
Get Your Tickets!
July 23-26 • Hyatt Regency Frisco – Dallas
To book your hotel room using our discounted Festival rate, click here.
Or call the hotel directly at 402-501-9884 and use code: G-MUW6.
The deadline to book discounted rooms is July 9, 2025.
Ready to move your show forward?
What are you waiting for? JOIN US!
2026 Musical Writers
Festival Registration
$649
MW MEMBERS – $499
Writing Teams and Producer/Directors:
Email rebecca@musicalwriters.com for discounted festival registration.
Festival Registration
+ 1 Year MW Membership
$799
BEST PACKAGE SAVINGS
Keep the party going all year long! Check out our online resources and incredible community for musical writers here!
What is MusicalWriters Membership?
Click here for info on our vibrant community of movers and shakers!
STUDENTS: Email your current student ID to theteam@musicalwriters.com for a Festival discount code.
Partners & Sponsors
Interested in being a sponsor of our Festival?
Contact Rebecca at rebecca@musicalwriters.com.
