Don't Ask

"Don't Ask" from Up in the Air, Book, Music & Lyrics by Jamie Maletz. Performed by Anna Nguyen & Ryan Hudzik. Eric Fegan on piano.

That's Not Gonna Be Me

"That's Not Gonna Be Me" from Underneath, Book & Lyrics by Jamie Maletz, Music by Eric Fegan. Performed by Michela Masotti, Nikki Amico, and Sam Paley. Eric Fegan on piano. 

Tied to You

"Tied to You" from Behind the Front Door, a 20 minute musical with Book & Lyrics by Sam Rosenblatt and Music by Dan Gibson. Bella Grace Harris plays Brooke, a young mother with an over-bearing husband.

The Only Gay Man in Home Depot

Book & Lyrics by Jessie Field, Music by Josh Ben-Ami. During a visit to Home Depot, three tools come to life to try to help a man find love. Featuring Kris Saint-Louis, Zack Martin, Luana Psaros, Dani Weiner & Carly Kerr. 

Bored of Beer

New Work City presents "Bored of Beer" from Aya's Last Day, a 20 minute musical with Book & Lyrics by Kathy Ng and Music by Jarrett Murray. Cori Jaskier plays Aya, a cow with a very special diet.

Lost!

New Work City performs "Lost!" from Lost and Found, a song cycle by Jamie Maletz.

Casual belting

New Work City members Anna Nguyen and Luana Psaros rehearsing "Dark Deep Down" from the musical 100 Rooms by Jamie Maletz. They are joined by a surprise additional performer. 

The Troll Problem

New Work City performing "The Troll Problem" from The Valley by Eric Fegan and Jamie Maletz.

Musical theater performers serving up new musical theater songs on the reg!

Co-directed by Jamie Maletz and Eric Fegan, this performing arts choir regularly rehearses, performs, and records original new works of musical theater! You can view their videos on their Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (@newworkcitymt) and right here on this website. 

 

Support the Choir:

Jamie Elizabeth Maletz is a composer/lyricist, bookwriter and producer of new works of musical theater. In New York, her works have been featured at Feinstein's/54 Below, NYU, Dixon Place, Under St Marks Theater, and Broadway Night at Prohibition. She recently received her MFA from the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program at NYU Tisch. Maletz has written 12 full-length original musicals, and she runs a choir for new works of musical theater (New Work City) with writing partner Eric Fegan. As a composer/lyricist, Jamie has studied with Mindi Dickstein, William Finn, Rachel Sheinkin, Michael John LaChiusa, Steven Lutvak and Sybille Pearson, and she has worked as an intern or volunteer with Georgia Stitt/Maestra, Feinstein’s/54 Below, Tom Viertel/The Commercial Theater Institute, and Ken Davenport. She is a member of The Off-Broadway League, The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, NAMT, Maestra, ASCAP, The Dramatists Guild of America, and Fractured Atlas.

Maletz received her BA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2011, where she designed her own major: Creative Writing and Composition for the Performing Arts. She spent her high school years at Boston Arts Academy, a performing arts high school from which she graduated as Valedictorian.

She is a monster enthusiast & mythology nerd, she loves board games, and she is a photographer/videographer whose favorite models are her two cats, Artemis and Batman. 

 

 

No pressure, but please consider donating to support Jamie's ongoing projects:

  • The New Works Choir 
  • Semi-regular concerts presenting new works of musical theater
  • Development of the full-length musical The Valley, written by Jamie Maletz and Eric Fegan

Every little bit helps!

 

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