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Scott Miller
His first book, From Assassins to West Side Story: The Director's Guide to Musical Theatre, is now in its seventh printing, and his second book, Deconstructing Harold Hill, is in its fifth printing. His latest books, Rebels with Applause: Broadway's Ground-Breaking Musicals and Let the Sun Shine In: The Genius of HAIR, are in bookstores now. His next book, Strike Up the Band: A New History of Musical Theatre, will be out in fall 2006. He has also written one novel, In the Blood, and contributed to five other books, including Stephen Sondheim: A Casebook, a collection of essays by the leading musical theatre experts in the country. Scott writes for newspapers, national theatre magazines and arts websites, and has composed music for film, television and radio. His writing has been published in USA Today, The New York Times, Newsweek, Time, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Village Voice, and U.S. News and World Report, as well as in 88 newspapers in 33 states. He is also the author of the nationally syndicated newspaper serial The Ocean Chronicles. He co-hosts, with Deborah Sharn, "Break a Leg -Theatre in St. Louis and Beyond" on KDHX-FM in St. Louis, and he lectures frequently on the American musical theatre. Before starting New Line Theatre, Scott ran CenterStage Theatre Company for eight years, was the development director for Dance St. Louis for seven years, and ran Very Special Arts Missouri for three years. Scott is a graduate of Harvard University and a member of the Dramatists Guild of America. News & ReviewsNo current items | 
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Scott Miller, Artistic Director of New Line Theatre, has been directing musicals since 1981. His favorites include Hair, Bat Boy, The Cradle Will Rock, Rocky Horror, Assassins, Songs for a New World, Floyd Collins, and Sunday in the Park with George. He has written the book, music, and lyrics for nine musicals, as well as two non-musical plays. His play Head Games has been produced in St. Louis, Los Angeles, London, and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland.