WINDYWOO AND HER NAUGHTY NAUGHTY PETS
Book and Music by Wendy Ann Gardner Directed by Jonathan Cerullo
Windywoo and her Naughty Naughty Pets are devastated to learn that the building, where they reside, is being sold to a New York real estate developer. Their beloved neighborhood is changing, and Hector, the building owner, wants them out! Will the power of pets move the human heart and save the day? Against all odds, Windywoo keeps her family of pets together and learns that a home isn't as important as having someone to come home to.
Windywoo and Her Naughty Naughty Pets delivers a message of human kindness, love of pets, and the importance of families of all kinds. This delightful story will appeal to audiences of all ages, with real-world situations, infectious songs, and charming humor.
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY
JULY 2015 - New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF)
MARCH 2016 - Atlantic Theatre Company - private reading
JANUARY 2019 - Private Reading with original NYMF cast
NOVEMBER 2019 - Amas Musical Theatre Festival
MARCH 2020 - Accepted to RAVE Festival NYC
YES, A CAT NAMED MARTY COHEN
Book and Music by Wendy Ann Gardner
Yes, A Cat Named Marty Cohen is a 60 minute, 15 song, new musical, for all ages, written by Wendy Ann Gardner, creator of the Naughty Naughty Pets children's books and animated TV series.
It follows the story of Marty Cohen, a Scottish Fold who immigrates to America in search of a better life.
With his undocumented status, Marty is forced to live in the shadows of New York City, making new friends along the way and learning important lessons about friendship, solidarity and standing up for oneself in the face of bureaucracy and prejudice.