Live theatre lives and dies by its music. The overture sets the emotional contract with the audience. The underscoring carries the dramatic weight. The big numbers are what people hum on the way home. Getting it right requires a composer who understands drama, timing, and the practical realities of live performance as well as they understand music.
Original score composition, musical arrangement, orchestration, and music direction for stage productions. We work with existing scripts and original commissions, delivering scores that are as practical as they are powerful — designed for real performers in real venues, with all the flexibility that live production demands.
Original works and arrangements for productions touring nationally and internationally, including children’s theatre and large-scale live events. We also provide backing track production for productions where a full live band isn’t feasible — delivered as stems for maximum flexibility in performance.
Scroll down and listen to only a selection of the live show soundtracks that Mark has written and produced.