- New Musicals Workshop; Writing team residency

   - NAMT Writer’s Residency Grant

·Fall 2011 – Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon (2011 Kleban Award Winner)

   - Staged concert in memoriam of September 11th produced with permission of Rogers & Hammerstein

·Spring 2011- Golden Gate by Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond

   -Produced in full as part of the Department of Theatre and Dance’s 2010-2011 mainstage season

·January 2011- String by Adam Gwon (2011 Kleban Award Winner) and Sarah Hammond

   -NAMT Writer’s Residency Grant

   -New Musicals Workshop; Writing team residency

   -In May 2011 Sarah and Adam received the Loewe Award in musical theatre from New Dramatists for String

·January 2011- Getting There by Ben Morss and Les Hunter

   -New Musicals Workshop; Writing team residency

·Fall 2011- Golden Gate by Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond                                                                                                                                                -Semester-long class workshop in preparation for full production in spring 2011

   -September and December: Writing team residencies

·January 2010- Golden Gate by Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond (2010 Larson Award Winners)

   -New Musicals workshop; Writing team residency

   - Staged readings and feedback sessions in Decatur & Chicago

·January 2009- Trails by Jeff Thomson and Jordan Mann (2008 Larson Award Winners)

   -New Musicals workshop; Writing team residency

   - Staged readings and feedback sessions in Decatur & Chicago

·January 2009- Dani Girl by Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond

   -New Musicals workshop; Writing team residency

   -Staged readings and feedback sessions in Decatur & Chicago

·January 2008 – Collaboration with Theatre Building Chicago

   -Workshops of three new 30 minute musicals High Five: Music by Elizabeth Doyle, Book and Lyrics by Laurel       Haines and Nan Hoffman; Damage Control: Book by Steve Delchamps and Greg Silva, Music by Greg Silva, Lyrics  by Steve Delchamps; Inconvenient War: Book by Barbara Georgans,Lyrics by Francesca Peppiatte, Music by Karena Mendoza

   - Staged readings and feedback sessions in Decatur & Chicago

·January 2007- Collaboration with the Academy for New Music Theatre

   -Workshops of the new musicals The Snow Job, The Perfect Feet, and Squeak

   - Staged readings and feedback sessions in Decatur & Chicago