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Here you will find print, online, audio and video features on Kris and his work. Most will open an online version of the feature; others will open a .pdf or take you to an external site for the audio and video.

Personal Features

It's a Manhattan takeover, and everybody's singing. By Sharon Vergis	Dolled up to Raise the Bar. Australian Director wins inaugural Sir Keith Murdoch Prize. Return of the alternative
NY Success is World's Biggest by Tim Lloyd Director on a mission to foster musical theatre. By Louise Nunn	Thanks for the Musicals (pt 1). Thanks for the Musicals (pt 2).
Leaders of the Pack - A roundtable with the heads of four major NY Theatre Festivals.	Th e other boy from Oz. by Venessa Paech New York awaits. by Karen Meehan
Back for Seconds - NYMF '05. By Peter Filichia NYMF Errant. By Peter Filichia I wish to go to the Festival - NYMF '04. By Peter Filichia	Downstage Center. The American Theatre Wing, in association with XM Satellite Radio, presents Downstage Center a weekly theatrical interview show, featuring the top artists working in theatre both on and Off-Broadway and around the country.
Feature on Kris Stewart, the Sydney Fringe artistic director	Feature on Kris Stewart - from new musicals to the Sydney Fringe
Feature on Kris Stewart, diector of Life's a Circus	Broadway Bullet is the premier online performing arts podcast. Kris is interviewed on episode 1, and episode 125.

Acting on the edge Newtown gets a cutting-edge fringe	The Sydney Fringe 2010 Overview
Sydney Fringe Festival brings out Burlesque Sydney Fringe Festival kicks off	Sydney Fringe announces inaugural director

Aussie heads New York Musical Theatre Festival. (April 16, 2004)	Jujamcyn honors musical theatre fest, awards $100k prize. By Roger Amhurst
The Rise of Festivals: The Networking Life. Festivals aren't just for scouting hits—they've become havens for feeding the country with new works. By Terry Berliner	NY Theatre Fest Thinking Big. By Mark Blenkenship A marathon of tuner tryouts: Gotham festival helps developing musicals find auds -- and producers. By Mark Blenkenship Tuner Fest sings for Sell Out Crowds. By Mark Blenkenship Tuner fest gets fresh with auds: Producers hot for original work, not revivals. By Gordon Cox
Singing in the Dark: The New York Musical Theate Festival flirts with politics, violence, and corporate greed. Sonic Youths: A festival sets out to make musical theater hip again	MUSICAL THEATER FEST PACKS A MIX OF SONGS & STYLES. By Frank Schreck SHOWTIME: TRAGEDY GETS A MUSICAL MAKEOVER. By Barbara Hoffman
The Sundance of Musical Theatre. By Julia Klein	Not the Same Old Song and Dance. by Rob Kendt
Musical Theater's Big Break. By Joy Goodwin	Save the Original Musical. By Lisa Ann Williamson, the Staten Island Advance
Before the Fall Theater Rush, a Festival Full of Song. By Neil Genzlinger	Rebooting the Musical. By Lisa Mulcahy, Stage Directions Magazine

New Musicals Australia Launched to Foster Original Works

AussieTheatre.com

Panel announced to advise New Musicals Australia

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Online Video. Musical Theatre Festival Brings Fresh Talent To New York Stage

Online Video. New York Musical Theatre Festival 2006 Kicks Off In Manhattan

NYMF 2007 Video Coverage. Includes videos on Austentatious, Bernice Bobs Her Mullet, Gemini, the Family Fiorelli, Emma, The Last Starfighter and more.

Photo Archive

A New Experience. The Theatermania NYMF 2007 Video Preview.

Online Video - On the Scene: Sneaking a Peek at the NYMF Festival 2005.

A selection of YouTube videos - click HERE for more.

Kris Stewart, on a Today Show feature on the changing face of musical theatre

Kris Stewart, appearing as part of a WB11 television special on NYMF.

A short featurette on the the 2004 New York Musical Theatre Festival

Kris Stewart, on Fox's Good Day New York, on the launch of NYMF '04

"I have been witness to Kris Stewart's achievements at NYMF, showcasing new musicals and developing new talents for the theatre. He is very highly regarded across the community and we are lucky to have his expedrtise and creativity leading such a significant event." RACHEL REINER (The Broadway League, NYC)

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