Jun 9, 2025
In this episode, multi #1 songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson explore how writing for musical theatre can powerfully impact your songwriting—no matter the genre. Fresh off a successful theatre production in NYC, Marty shares key lessons from the stage that every songwriter can use to level up their writing. Learn how understanding character, story arc, and purpose can make your songs more emotionally effective and commercially viable.
Whether you’re writing for yourself, pitching to major artists, or dreaming of Broadway, this is one conversation you won’t want to miss!
Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series:
This video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK HERE to begin!
SongTown Press Books:
Mastering Melody Writing : Check It Out
The Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out
Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It Out
Hosts:
Clay Mills : Facebook : Instagram
Marty Dodson : Facebook : Instagram
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