Cast album release!
We couldn't be more excited to announce the release of the official Los Angeles cast album of Gideon and the Blundersnorp! Recorded by our talented cast after close of the show's world premiere performance at [...]
“Gideon” wins Best Musical at the Hollywood Fringe!
Following a triumphant world premiere run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, Gideon and the Blundersnorp earned a number of awards and commendations! Most notably, the show won Best Musical! (Or more formally, "The Hollywood Fringe [...]
“Gideon” live stage premiere production, starting Aug 7!
It's been a long wait, with a year-long pandemic-induced delay, but Gideon and the Blundersnorp is finally coming to the stage! The show will run as part of the 2021 Hollywood Fringe Festival at Studio/Stage in [...]
“Gideon” cast album now available!
The cast album for the 2020 online production of Gideon and the Blundersnorp is now available for free streaming or download on BandCamp. The version of the show was recorded by eleven actors individually in [...]
Audition notice (Los Angeles)
Audition notice for "GIDEON AND THE BLUNDERSNORP" at the 2021 Hollywood Fringe Festival (Los Angeles, CA) Posting date: May 22, 2021 Deadline: June 7, 2021 Union Status: NON-UNION Venue: Studio/Stage New Musicals Inc. is producing [...]
Two songs from “Gideon” featured in online cabaret
On April 23 and 24th, 2021, two songs from Gideon and the Blundersnorp were featured at — this sentence is getting pretty complicated, I know, but bear with me — What The Audience Didn’t See, [...]
“Gideon” feature article at 10glo.com
Head over to 10glo.com to read a feature interview with Gideon creator Michael Gordon Shapiro! Topics include the show's origin and development process, and what exactly "adventure musical" is supposed to mean. Also learn Michael's [...]
Musical Theatre Radio interview
Gideon author Michael Gordon Shapiro was interviewed by Jean-Paul Yovanoff on the Be Our Guest podcast of MusicalTheatreRadio.com. Tune into the episode to hear abundant detail about the musical's origin, development, and pivoting into online-movie [...]
“Gideon” returns online for the holidays!
Following a swashbuckling October premiere, the online version of Gideon and the Blundersnorp will return starting on Thanksgiving! Originally planned as a live stage production for the summer of 2020, Gideon was reworked as a pandemic-friendly [...]
Fanbase Press interview
Gideon author Michael Gordon Shapiro was interviewed by Barbra Dillon of the esteemed pop culture site Fanbase Press. Topics included the origins of the show, its story themes, and the pivot from live production to [...]