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ASCAP’s Musical Theater Fest Will Celebrate the Life and Music of Howard Ashman


ASCAP's second annual musical theater fest will celebrate the life and music of composer and lyricist Howard Ashman

The conversation, titled “Part of Our World: Celebrating the Life & Lyrics of Howard Ashman,” will feature interviews and performances from “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and the Beast, “Aladdin” and more selections across the composer’s career. Now in its second year, the ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Fest returns to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts from May 14 to 21. Glenn Slater (“Tangled,” “Sister Act: The Musical”), Heitor Pereira (“Despicable Me”), Future Vega (“Fast & Furious Spy Racers”) and Raye Zaragoza (“Spirit Rangers”) are some of the ASCAP composers scheduled to appear.

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