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A Way To Love logo

A Way To Love (two-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2004
first staged July, 2004 Magik Theatre, San Antonio, TX


Based on Shakespeare's comedy "As You Like It", A Way To Love is the story
of four (or four-and-a-half ?) couples' road to romance. Placed in the middle
of the red-hot music industry of the 1960's, AWTL is a look at love (true and
misplaced), fame, greed, isolation, salvation, re-birth and gender-bending???


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sixteen logo sixteen (16) (one-act song cycle)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2004
first staged September, 2004 North East School of the Arts, San Antonio, TX


A day-in-the life story of six friends stuck in high school. But is all this really
happening ? or is it a collective daydream ? or a videoblog ?
or the next reality
show ? or well... welcome to the secret life of high school


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Fairest Of Them All logo Fairest Of Them All (two-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2005
abrdged version first staged September, 2005 North East School of the Arts,
San Antonio, TX reading September, 2005 York Theater New York, NY


Based on a combination of Grimm Brothers tales. There is evil afoot in the
wood, a tear in the landscape and the main players need to make the
best of their strengths and their weaknesses to prevail...


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Life On Titan logo Life On Titan? (two-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2005
reading April, 2007 North East School of the Arts San Antonio, TX


The news of the possibility of life on a distant moon hits the youth in a
small Texas town very hard. When your home is nowhere, whatever's over the
next hill seems much more interesting ... or so it seems


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City Life logo City Life (two-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2006
first staged November, 2006 Zachary Scott Theatre Austin,TX


A two-act musical built from character sketches of various people that Tyler
met in cafes, on walks and bus rides during his first summer in Austin, Texas.
Everyone has a story... even the ones living under bridges...



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The Amazing River Parade logo The Amazing River Parade (two-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2006
currently unproduced


A story of rebellion, reconciliation, resurrection and redemption on
the river. The San Antonio River becomes a microcosm for the ebb and
flow of modern life...



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The Beautifulo Things logo

The Beautiful Things (one-act musical)
music, lyrics and book by Tyler Phillips © 2007
currently unproduced

Four young people, new lives, new successes, new doubts... A pair of soon to be ex-lovers, a pair of soon to be new lovers, a pair of friends and a pair of strangers. This all adds up to "The Beautiful Things".



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