A sanctuary for musical theatre writers to develop new musicals in the heart of the Hudson Valley .
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat
invites you to our
2026 Gala Concert
An evening of songs and stories from our 2026 writers, performed by Broadway stars.
Monday, November 16th
6:30 - 9:30pm
Joe's Pub
425 Lafayette Street, NYC
HOSTED BY RWR ALUM
Grace McLean
SUFFS, PENELOPE
('20 Residency, '21 Triple R​)
Zhailon Levingston
Tony Award-winning Director
CATS: JELLICLE BALL
​('20 Residency)
DIRECTED BY Rebecca Aparicio ('18 Residency)
Casting to be announced.
HOST COMMITTEE
Gil & Katie Brady, Anthony Chiocchi, Molly McEneny, Maxine Mintzer & Gary Levine, Damon Suden, Steve Symonds
2026 WRITERS
Amanda D'Archangelis and Sami Horneff
BANDIT QUEEN
Selda Sahin and Derek Gregor​​
MODERN
Emielyn Das and Harrison Lewis​​​SEVEN STEPS AROUND THE FIRE
Jaime Lozano, Florencia Cuenca,
and Adrian Alexander Alea
ÉL Y ELLA
Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr., TJ Norris, Kevin Merritt, and Eric Gerber
THE RUMBLE
Samora la Perdida, Josiah Handelman, Mobéy Lola Irizarry, and Matthew Zwiebel
SPANGLISH SH!T
joseph webb, Cris Eli Blak,
Igmar Thomas, and Adesola Osakalumi
LOVERS' ROCK
Jocelyn Mackenzie, Jeremy Lloyd-Styles, and Neena Beber​​​​
SOMEDAY SOON
Eric Emauni, a.k. payne,
Ashley M. Thomas and Nora Schell​​
SWEET CANAAN
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit. A good faith estimate of the value of 1 ticket is $125. Your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Artists subject to change.