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JULIA SONYA KOYFMAN (she/her) is a lyricist/ librettist, screenwriter, filmmaker, comedian, and performer. An NYC-based Seattleite, Julia is actively working to create new works for Live and Digital Theater. Julia has had work produced through several organizations including Project Y Theatre’s Women In Theatre festival, the Seattle Opera’s Creation Lab, New Musicals Inc, Arts For Hearts, and the Musical Theatre Writers Collective. Along with her writing partner, Dusty Sanders, Julia won first prize in the 2021 Search for New Musicals for their musical It’s Always Off-Season At The Chalet Flamingo. In 2022, Julia, along with her collaborators Hayley Goldenberg and Chloe Geller, were semi-finalists for the Bechdel Project: "Room of One's Own" Residency with their new musical FAYE: A Musical Inspired By The Life And Photographs Of Faye Lazebnik Schulman.
In 2015, Julia founded, wrote, and performed in the From Seattle With Love Concert Series, a mix of music and storytelling, which showcased up-in-coming Washington musicians and performers. The series later spun off with Why Won’t He Call Me Back: A Live Nervous Breakdown and Holiday Cabaret. She holds a degree in Playwriting/ Screenwriting from SUNY Purchase and is currently an alum of Seattle Opera’s Jane Lang Davis Creation Lab, and a part of New Musicals Inc. in LA and The Musical Theatre Writers Collective in NYC.

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See 54 SINGS JONI MITCHELL, Linda Eder & More Next Week at 54 Below


See who is performing at 54 Below next week! Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets.

The Green Room 42 Presents HOT GIRLS WRITE MUSICALS


Join Kuhoo Verma, Aléna Watters, Jaime Lyn Beatty, and Mackenzie Lesser-Roy in HOT GIRLS WRITE MUSICALS at The Green Room 42. Experience an evening of new work by musical theatre duo Hayley Goldenberg & Julia Sonya Koyfman exploring womanhood and intersectional feminism.

Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Below


Get the latest scoop on the upcoming performances at 54 Below. From Broadway veterans to rising stars, experience the magic of live entertainment this coming month.

Lainie Sakakura Will Moderate New York Theatre Barn's Choreography Lab This Month


New York Theatre Barn will launch the 11th season of its Choreography Lab on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 at 7PM ET.

New York Theatre Barn to Launch 11th Anniversary of Choreography Lab with New Musicals


 New York Theatre Barn will launch the 11th season of its Choreography Lab on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 at 7PM ET. Learn more about the works being presented!

Andre De Shields, SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED, and More To Play 54 Below Next Week


Check out the lineup at 54 Below next week here!

Teal Wicks and Jayke Workman Join BACK TO BROADWAY: THE MUSIC OF CANAAN J. HARRIS at 54 Below


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Back to Broadway; The Music of Canaan J Harris. This thrilling evening features a full slate of original songs, including numbers from his original musicals Boys, Boys, Behave!, Plane Girl: A Musical That is Not About Amelia Earhart and Elaine?!.

Ben Fankhauser, Talia Suskauer And More Will Celebrate Hanukkah At 54 Below


Join Ben Fankhauser, Talia Suskauer, and more at 54 Below as they celebrate Hanukkah with a festival of writers.

Photos: A Frightfully Fun Night At CABARET ON THE COUCH at The Green Room 42


See photos from Cabaret on the Couch at The Green Room 42.

Cabaret on the Couch To Bring ALL TREATS, NO TRICKS To The Green Room 42


Join the Halloween celebration with Cabaret on the Couch Live at The Green Room 42. Don't miss this spooky night of rising stars and stage veterans on October 26th at 9:30pm. Get your tickets now!

National Alliance for Musical Theatre Reveals Complete Casting For the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS


 National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced additional casting for the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which takes place on Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27, 2023, at New World Stages.

Jelani Remy, Talia Suskauer, Kate Rockwell & More to be Featured in NAMT's 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS


Discover the talented cast for NAMT's 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, including Talia Suskauer, Jelani Remy, Kate Rockwell, and more. Don't miss out on this exciting showcase of new musicals.

Hannah Elless To Join WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 5 at 54 Below


Hannah Elless has joined the cast of Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4th at 9:30pm at 54 Below.

The Work of Jessy Tomsko Will Be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS Volume 5 at 54 Below


The work of Jessy Tomsko will be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4th at 54 Below.

The Work of Allyson Hernandez To Be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 5 at 54 Below


The work of Allyson Hernandez to be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4th at 54 Below. Women of The Wings Volume 5 plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Saturday, March 4th at 9:30pm.

The Work of Amy Engelhardt To Be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 5 at 54 Below


The work of Amy Engelhardt will be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4th at 54 Below.

The Work of Erin J. Riefler & Zonia, Tsang Lok Sze to be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 5


The work of Erin J. Riefler and Zonia, Tsang Lok Sze will be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4th at 54 Below.

The Work of Nicky Phillips To Be Featured In WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOL 5 at 54 Below


The work of Nicky Phillips will be featured in Women Of The Wings Volume 5, March 4th at 9:30pm at 54 Below. Nicky Phillips is an award-winning composer and lyricist. She is currently a member of the BMI-Lehman Engel Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop where she was awarded the Jean Banks Award for outstanding achievement in Musical Theatre.

The Work of Geller, Goldenberg, and Koyfman Will Be Featured in WOMEN OF THE WINGS Volume 5 This March


The work of Geller, Koyfman, and Goldenberg to be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 5 - March 4, at 54 Below.

Musical Theater Writers Collective Bring A New Sound To CABARET ON THE COUCH


The acclaimed online series Cabaret on the Couch kicks off its 2022 programming with an evening of all-new music on Friday, February 25th at 8pm.

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