Spike Lee’s Next Project: A Viagra Musical with songs by Stew & Heidi.
Spike Lee’s latest project will be a movie musical that chronicles the invention of Viagra based on a 2018 Esquire article that traced the discovery and marketing of the drug. Lee will write the script with the British playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah. Stew and Heidi will compose the music. Read more at the New York Times.
Back at Harvard.
Stew is BACK teaching at Harvard in the Fall of 2021 for the second year in a row. This semester Stew will be charging students with the modest task of re-inventing theater. More here.
The New Musical at Baruch College
Stew will be the Spring 2021 Sidney Harman Writer-in-Residence at Baruch College. His students are writing a collaborative musical which he will shape into an evening of provocative sounds and images. Read more here.