A Tale of 3 Commissions
Christine Toy Johnson

Over the past five years, I’ve been fortunate enough to receive three different commissions to be on the writing teams of three new musicals: one with a medium sized non-profit theatre, one with a commercial producer based outside of the U.S., and one with an independent producer who also controls the IP. Despite the various challenges, it was truly an honor to be invited to each creative team. Also, I learned a lot! And the Guild helped me make sure I was protected in the process.

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Christine Toy Johnson
Christine Toy Johnson

is a Tony and Obie award-honored writer, actor, and advocate for inclusion. Treasurer of the DG, chair of the Guild’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Access Committee, host of the Guild’s podcast TalkBack on the Broadway Podcast Network. More at christinetoyjohnson.com