Five new musicals a year not enough for you? Look beyond the season's Broadway shows and discover the next big thing in musical theater. NextStopBroadway.com is devoted to the hundreds of talented composers whose work deserves to be heard. So browse the composer bios or head to a featured event - and you can say you knew them when.

-- 09.20.08: Massive overhaul of the Calendar page! A TON of concerts are going on in the next few months - check one out! And don't forget that we're in the middle of NYMF, run out and catch a new musical if you can.

-- 08.05.08: Almost two months (for shame!), but I'm back and better than ever! Getting revved up for this year's New York Musical Theater Festival? While you're waiting for that, you can look at the profiles of Drew Fornarola (whose COLLEGE! The Musical is part of this year's NYMF), Chris Dimond and Michael Kooman and Sam Willmott. Also, check out Cellar Door, a new youth theatre company whose inaugural cabaret is dedicated to the work of new composers. Last but not least, become a fan of Next Stop Broadway on facebook!

-- 06.19.08: The calendar page has been updated with concerts featuring the music of Sean Keogh, Gregory Jacobs-Roseman, Will Van Dyke, Michael Cooper and Thomas Caruso, Jeffrey Lodin and William Squier, and Tony Asaro!

-- 05.12.08: Casting has been announced for the Danny Larsen Spotlight Concert on the 30th and is now on the calendar page. Additionally, videos from the "Tales From the Bad Years" concert on May 4th have been added to the YouTube Channel.

-- 04.29.08: NextStopBroadway.com now has its own YouTube Channel! Check it out to see videos from Saturday's Spotlight Cabaret! Also, the cast list for May 2nd's "The Toymaker" has been added to the calendar page.

-- 04.26.08: The calendar page has been updated to include info about the upcoming Tales from the Bad Years (Kerrigan-Lowdermilk) and The Black Suits (Joe Iconis) concerts!

-- 04.13.08: Some updates to the calendar page including cast information for the April 21st Joe Iconis concert at the York and an announced list of composers of NEO4 on May 19th! In addition, we have a new composer featured - Daniel Green. Check him out!

-- 04.09.08: NEW CALENDAR EVENT! The BMI Workshop Smoker, featuring new work from members of the workshop on Thursday, April 17th @ 5:30pm. Visit the calendar page for more info.

-- 04.09.08: Playbill.com is reporting that Bartram & Hill's Story of My Life is going to Broadway!

-- 04.06.08: Hey guys! We're just launching, so please excuse any growing pains. Right now any information here is just anything the site maintainers happen to know about and features composers of which we're fans. But we'd LOVE any contributions, and would love to feature you and your events. Just let us know! We're not omniscient. :)