Character-led storytelling
Personal stakes, shifting relationships, and emotional choices drive the music and the story forward.
Flagship original musical · In development
The First
Verse
Before the spotlight, before the applause, every artist has to find the courage to sing the first verse.
Theatrical inquiriesPlaybill
The story
Every dream begins before anyone is listening.
A circle of ambitious young artists chases a life in music while navigating friendship, heartbreak, identity, rivalry, and the pressure to become who the industry expects them to be.
At its heart, The First Verse is about finding an authentic voice—and discovering that the people who hear us before the world does may be the ones who matter most.
The First Verse listening room
Selected musical demos
Choose a song from the developing score.
The First Verse · Selected musical demos
Two Truths
Protected streaming preview · Written by Amy Matthew
Original contemporary songs
A songwriter’s musical built around memorable hooks, intimate confession, ensemble energy, and earned emotional release.
Made for the stage
Conceived as a visually expressive contemporary production with expandable creative and recording potential.
Book · Lyrics · Concept