Five Person Musicals

5 Person Musicals

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35mm: A Musical Exhibition

Music/Lyrics/Book: Ryan Scott Oliver

Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)

Number of Roles: 5+

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A Grand Night for Singing

Music: Richard Rodgers  Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II  Concept: Walter Bobbie

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1993)

Number of Roles: 5

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A Minister’s Wife

Music: Joshua Schmidt  Lyrics: Jan Levy Tranen  Book: Austin Pendleton

Musical Type: Contemporary (2011)

Number of Roles: 5

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A Night with Janis Joplin

Music/Lyrics: Janis Joplin, Various  Book: Randy Johnson

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Number of Roles: 5+

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A Spoonful of Sherman

Music/Lyrics/Book: Robert J. Sherman  Music/Lyrics: Al Sherman, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman

Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)

Number of Roles: 5

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A Year with Frog and Toad

Music: Robert Reale  Lyrics/Book: Willie Reale

Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)

Number of Roles: 5

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Ain’t Misbehavin’

Music: Thomas “Fats” Waller  Lyrics: Various  Concept: Murray Horwitz, Richard Maltby, Jr.

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)

Number of Roles: 5

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Altar Boyz

Music/Lyrics: Gary Adler, Michael Patrick Walker  Book: Kevin Del Aguila

Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)

Number of Roles: 5

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Anything Can Happen in the Theater

Music/Lyrics: Maury Yeston  Concept: Gerard Alessandrini

Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)

Number of Roles: 5

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Children’s Letters to God

Music: David Evans  Lyrics: Douglas J. Cohen  Book: Stuart Hample

Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)

Number of Roles: 5+

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Closer Than Ever

Music: David Shire  Lyrics: Richard Maltby, Jr.

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1989)

Number of Roles: 5

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Elegies: A Song Cycle

Music/Lyrics: William Finn

Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)

Number of Roles: 5+

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Elephant and Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Music: Deborah Wicks La Puma  Lyrics/Book: Mo Willems

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Number of Roles: 5

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Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World

Music/Lyrics: Miranda Cooper  Music: Jennifer Decilveo  Lyrics: Chris Bush

Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)

Number of Roles: 5+

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Fela!

Music/Lyrics: Fela Kuti  Book: Bill T. Jones, Jim Lewis

Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)

Number of Roles: 5+

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Music: George Stiles  Lyrics/Book: Anthony Drewe

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Number of Roles: 5

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Henry and Mudge

Music: Bree Lowdermilk  Lyrics/Book: Kait Kerrigan

Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)

Number of Roles: 5

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Make Me a Song

Music/Lyrics: William Finn  Concept: Rob Ruggiero

Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)

Number of Roles: 5

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March of the Falsettos

Music/Lyrics/Book: William Finn

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1981)

Number of Roles: 5

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Nunsense

Music/Lyrics/Book: Dan Goggin

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)

Number of Roles: 5

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Nunsense II

Music/Lyrics/Book: Dan Goggin

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)

Number of Roles: 5+

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Nunsense A-Men!

Music/Lyrics/Book: Dan Goggin

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1998)

Number of Roles: 5

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Operation Mincemeat

Music/Lyrics/Book: David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, Zoë Roberts

Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)

Number of Roles: 5

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Parade

Music/Lyrics/Book: Jerry Herman

Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1960)

Number of Roles: 5

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Putting It Together

Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1992)

Number of Roles: 5

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Redwood

Music/Lyrics: Kate Diaz Lyrics/Book: Tina Landau

Musical Type: Contemporary (2024)

Number of Roles: 5

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See What I Wanna See

Music/Lyrics/Book: Michael John LaChiusa

Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)

Number of Roles: 5

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SHOUT! The Mod Musical

Music/Lyrics: Various  Book: Phillip George, David Lowenstein

Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)

Number of Roles: 5

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The Great American Trailer Park Musical

Music/Lyrics: David Nehls  Book: Betsy Kelso

Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)

Number of Roles: 5

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The Show Goes On

Music: Harvey Schmidt  Lyrics: Tom Jones

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1997)

Number of Roles: 5

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The Thing About Men

Music: Jimmy Roberts  Lyrics/Book: Joe DiPietro

Musical Type: Contemporary (2003)

Number of Roles: 5

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The Three Little Pigs

Music: George Stiles  Lyrics/Book: Anthony Drewe

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Number of Roles: 5

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The Toxic Avenger

Music/Lyrics: David Bryan  Lyrics/Book: Joe DiPietro

Musical Type: Contemporary (2008)

Number of Roles: 5

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The World Goes ‘Round

Music: John Kander  Lyrics: Fred Ebb  Concept: Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman, David Thompson

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1991)

Number of Roles: 5

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Tintypes

Music/Lyrics: Various  Book: Mel Marvin, Gary Pearle, Mary Kyte

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1979)

Number of Roles: 5

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[title of show]

Music/Lyrics: Jeff Bowen  Book: Hunter Bell

Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)

Number of Roles: 4 + 1 Pianist

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We Aren’t Kids Anymore

Music/Lyrics: Drew Gasparini

Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)

Number of Roles: 5

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When Pigs Fly

Music: Dick Gallagher  Book/Lyrics/Concept: Mark Waldrop  Concept: Howard Crabtree

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1996)

Number of Roles: 5