Nomad Motel at the Atlantic Theater Company
Emily is composing and sound designing the Off-Broadway premiere of Carla Ching’s play NOMAD MOTEL.
Photos: Playbill and BroadwayWorld coverage of Jonathan Larson Award
Photos: American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Grant presentation by Playbill and BroadwayWorld
Jonathan Larson Grant Presentation performers announced
Details about the Emily’s upcoming presentation at the American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Awards Presentation.
Jonathan Larson Grant
Emily has been awarded a Jonathan Larson Grant for her music and lyrics from the American Theatre Wing.
"Letters To The President" song cycle at Cooper Union
Emily has been commissioned to write a song for an event in the historic Great Hall of Cooper Union.
Ruth Bader Ginsberg play
Emily will write music and lyrics for a play by Dianne Nora, as part of the Goodman Theatre Playwrights’ Unit.
2019: Writing a new musical at New York SongSpace
This January, Emily is beginning her residency at New York SongSpace, as part of her Lilly Award to “Go Write A Musical”.
New musical by Emily announced at Bushwick Starr
A new musical by Emily will have its first reading as part of the Bushwick Starr Reading Series.
American Theatre Magazine profiles new play with music and lyrics by Emily
Emily’s new play with music, written for Cornerstone Theatre Company with Cusi Cram, is profiled in American Theatre Magazine.
Cornerstone commission in the Times Ledger
My new play with music for Cornerstone Theatre Company featured in the Times Ledger.
Photos from NYMF Concert
Photos from Emily’s performance at NYMF’s concert featuring specifically female and trans writers, Intersecting Chords.
Emily featured in TheaterMania article about BMI
Emily is featured in an article by Rachel Sklar about the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Writing Workshop.
Emily wins a surprise Lilly Award!
Emily Gardner Xu Hall was awarded a new award, the Lilly Award for a Female Composer (Go Write A Musical!), by total surprise in front of all of New York City.
Cherry Orchard in MTF showcase at Joe's Pub
Emily will perform from Cherry Orchard at Joe's Pub as part of an MTF showcase.
Composing at the Flea Theater
Composing and performing in a workshop of a new play at the Flea.
Musical Theatre Factory producing 15min of Cherry Orchard
Musical Theatre Factory is producing an excerpt of Emily's Cherry Orchard musical.
Date announced for Rising Circle PlayRISE festival
Reading of play/concert I Am This For You, the culmination of Rising Circle INKtank's play development process.
Musical Theatre Factory developing Emily's musical
Musical Theatre Factory is developing one of Emily's original musicals.
Under the Radar Festival at the Public Theater
Emily will be composing and performing in the Under The Radar Festival at the Public Theater.
Residency in the Catskills
Emily is composing and writing musicals at an upstate NY residency.