Music Theatre International

Music Theatre International
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded1952
FoundersFrank Loesser, Don Walker
Headquarters
  • 423 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019
  • 12-14 Mortimer Street, London, England
  • 20-22 Albert Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Areas served
Worldwide
Key people
Drew Cohen, John Prignano, Freddie Gershon
OwnerCameron Mackintosh
Number of employees
100
Websitewww.mtishows.com

Music Theatre International (MTI) is a theatrical licensing agency based in New York City and founded in 1952 by American composer and lyricist Frank Loesser and orchestrator Don Walker.[1] Along with licensing the rights to Loesser's works, the firm licenses production rights of over 500 Broadway, Off-Broadway, and West End musicals.[2] Cameron Mackintosh became a partner in 1990 and majority owner in 2015.[3]

  1. ^ Loesser, Susan (1993). A Most Remarkable Fella: Frank Loesser and the Guys and Dolls in His Life. New York: Hal Leonard Corp. pp. 228–29.
  2. ^ Cash, Justin. "Publishers & Licensing". Theatre Links. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
  3. ^ BWW News Desk. "Cameron Mackintosh Acquires Majority Share & Expands MTI; Offices to Open in Europe, Australia and Far East". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-11-25.