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15 April, 2026 Lisa’s series of publications, “Legendary Musicals Around the World: Creation and Evolution,” became the Platinum Winner of the prestigious MUSE Creative Awards 2026!

Lisa won her very first Platinum Award in the Publication/Digital Publications category for her original series of articles featuring exclusive interviews with musical theatre maestros from around the world. The MUSE Creative Awards is one of the most prestigious award programs recognizing excellence in advertising, design, digital media, and publications worldwide. Congratulations, Lisa! To check out Lisa’s award-winning work,… Read more »

11 April, 2026 Lisa’s first published play, “I Know All Save Myself Alone,” became a Finalist at the American Legacy Book Awards 2026! 

Lisa’s very first published historical drama, “I Know All Save Myself Alone (https://lisa-monde.com/books/i-know-all-save-myself-alone-the-play-2019-bookwhip/),” which tells the life story of the greatest French poet of the 15th century, became a Finalist at the American Legacy Book Awards 2026! Since 2010, Lisa has written a play and two musicals dedicated to her beloved poet Villon. Congratulations to… Read more »

9 April, 2026 Lisa interviews David Yazbek, the master of adapting films into musicals. 

David Yazbek: 25 years on Broadway, 6 musicals, Tony and Grammy Award-winner, composer, writer, musician, and lyricist. Following her interview with David for The Theatre Times Digital Portal, Lisa met David at his one-night-only concert, “A Few Cheery Songs About Death,” at Miami New Drama. There’s nothing like hearing the stories behind a musical’s creation from… Read more »

1 April, 2026 Lisa Monde’s series of articles for The Theatre Times Digital Portal won the Silver Award at the NY Digital Awards 2026

Lisa won the NY Digital Awards 2026 and received a Silver Medal in the category Individual Achievement/ Website & Mobile Sites/ Art, Performing Arts for the article series “Legendary Musicals Around the World: Creation and Evolution.” Lisa continues her series of publications, which began in 2022, with The Theatre Times Digital Portal, dedicated to the anniversaries of legendary musicals from around the world. Read… Read more »