Voices of Music Therapy

Inclusive Musical Theatre and Music Therapy

Voices of Music Therapy

Show Notes

On this episode of VOMT, we sit down with Katie Fortino to discuss inclusive musical theatre and music therapy. Katie walks us through real life examples, her master's thesis in music therapy, and tells us the step by step process of how to integrate the two for a truly transformative experience.

Guest

Katie Fortino

Episode Playlist

Seize The Day - Newsies

Anybody Have A Map? - Dear Evan Hansen

Out There - The Hunchback of Notre Dame - MUSICAL! not Disney…

Wait For Me - Hadestown

I’m Alive - Next To Normal

She Used to Be Mine - Waitress

Lifeboat - Heathers

For Good - Wicked

Monster - Frozen

The Broadway Musical Gold - Once

Once Upon a December - Anastasia

Let Things Go - Ordinary Days

You and Me (But Mostly Me) - Mormon

Corner of the Sky - Pippin

Seasons of Love - Rent

My Shot - Hamilton

I’d rather be me - mean girls

Freak Flag - Shrek the Musical

Welcome Home - Bandstand

Reference Links

On the Other Side of the Fence - Andrea Green Music | https://www.ontheothersideofthefence.com/

Inclusive Musical Theatre in Music Therapy Clinical Practice: A Conceptual Framework - Katie Fortino | https://search.proquest.com/openview/b9e8de8a0cba3ff8bf5c56e98a20bbe3/1.pdf?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y

Music Therapy Made Simple | https://www.musictherapymadesimple.com/

Instagram | @musictherapymadesimple

Email | [email protected]

Created and Produced by Brian Locascio, MT-BC

Edited by Alec Henn

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