Caitlyn Burt
Caitlyn Burt is an award-winning lyricist and librettist, whose song, ‘Looking at the Moon’ won the Song For Our Time contest, selected by Tony Award-winner, Jason Robert Brown. She has recently been chosen for the Hosking Houses Trust writers’ residency and bursary for 2021, and received a Judges Lyrebird Award for her original songs in the play Twenty-Twelve.
Caitlyn’s mini-musical, Sheila the Tiny Turtle, will feature in the first season of Bite-Sized Broadway: A mini musical podcast by IndieWorks Theatre (NY), airing early 2021. She was commissioned to write children’s dance tour, Lucy’s Search for Starz (2019), and the International Dance Technique Clubhouse programme (2020). Caitlyn’s work has been featured in new musical showcase SIGNAL, Elaine Paige on Sunday BBC Radio 2, and on Australian new musical podcast, From Inspiration to Stage.
Caitlyn has taught and directed at APO Arts Academy, and between 2013-2016 was the Director of Performing Miracles in Melbourne. She is a member of BML (Book, Music & Lyrics), the UK’s leading workshop for musical theatre creators.
Caitlyn’s mini-musical, Sheila the Tiny Turtle, will feature in the first season of Bite-Sized Broadway: A mini musical podcast by IndieWorks Theatre (NY), airing early 2021. She was commissioned to write children’s dance tour, Lucy’s Search for Starz (2019), and the International Dance Technique Clubhouse programme (2020). Caitlyn’s work has been featured in new musical showcase SIGNAL, Elaine Paige on Sunday BBC Radio 2, and on Australian new musical podcast, From Inspiration to Stage.
Caitlyn has taught and directed at APO Arts Academy, and between 2013-2016 was the Director of Performing Miracles in Melbourne. She is a member of BML (Book, Music & Lyrics), the UK’s leading workshop for musical theatre creators.
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