
IT IS WELL:
THE MUSICAL
The true story behind the song that has inspired generations

A Journey of Hope and Redemption
When his dreams are shattered by a series of devastating losses, Horatio Spafford is faced with the ultimate test of faith and must choose whether to embrace the solace of God's promise—communicated to him by a divinely inspired song—or succumb to overwhelming, life-long despair.
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COMING SOON: A Modern Musical Experience
Step into a reimagined world of musical theater. IT IS WELL: THE MUSICAL pairs modern, electrifying music with bold, innovative storytelling, breathing new life into this life-changing story of faith and redemption. Join the mailing list to receive exclusive updates on the world premiere, the music, and more.


Help Bring the Story to Life
In an era where mainstream entertainment often dwells on negativity, we're on a mission to ignite hope and fuel transformative change. IT IS WELL: THE MUSICAL aspires to become a beacon that audiences love for its stirring story of faith, redemption, and transformation. But we can't do it without your help. Discover how your support can help bring this groundbreaking production to life.
Meet the Writers

Music/Lyrics
McKay Crockett
McKay Crockett, an Emmy award-winning music director, creative, producer, and songwriter from Salt Lake City, UT, is renowned for his innovative approach to music and entertainment that has influenced billions globally. His clients have graced every major U.S. television network and performed on stages across nearly every continent. His impressive collaborations include working with Walt Disney Entertainment on projects at Walt Disney World and Disney Shanghai, and with artists like OneRepublic, Jordin Sparks, Kristin Chenoweth, Ben Rector, Colbie Caillat, Gladys Knight, and many others. Crockett earned an Emmy in 2017 for his role as Music Director of the television program "Christmas Under the Stars." At 24, he joined Brigham Young University's music faculty, shaping the renowned group Vocal Point to become "one of the best a cappella groups in the world." He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Commercial Music and continues to create and produce live events, television programs and music worldwide.

Music/Lyrics
Tyler Castleton
Tyler Castleton has spent over three decades working in the music industry as a producer, arranger, songwriter, and educator. His songs and arrangements have appeared on hundreds of albums, including award-winning projects by Marie Osmond, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Gladys Knight, and country music superstar Martina McBride. Tyler has composed music for National Geographic, Animal Planet, ABC, The Sundance Film Festival, EPSN, PBS Television and Sony Pictures. He has served twice as the Director of Music at Deseret Book & Shadow Mountain Records in Salt Lake City and has taught as an adjunct faculty member in the commercial music programs at both Brigham Young University and Utah Valley University. Tyler has toured extensively throughout the United States and around the world with music groups he has created, producing concerts in South America, Africa, Eastern Europe and multiple tours throughout Asia.

Book Writer
Cody Phillips
Cody Phillips is a multifaceted creative known for his ability to craft stories that uplift and inspire. With a diverse portfolio spanning media production, marketing, and leadership, Cody has collaborated with some of the most prominent names in Christian entertainment. As a writer, filmmaker, creative director, and human resources leader, he consistently shapes powerful narratives that resonate with audiences. An avid landscape photographer and vocalist, Cody brings a unique artistic vision to every project, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of human connection. He holds a master’s degree in public administration and seeks every opportunity to use his diverse talents to create compelling, purpose-driven content that captivates and moves audiences worldwide.