A Bronx Tale: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
A Bronx Tale tells the story of Calogero Anello, a young Italian-American boy growing up in the Bronx. Set in the 1960s, Calogero becomes torn between the allure of the local mob boss, Sonny, and the values instilled in him by his father. As Calogero navigates the complexities of his world, he learns valuable lessons about love, integrity, and the importance of making his own decisions.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2016)
Cast: Medium (12+ Roles) • Child Role • Teen Roles
Genre: Autobiography / Comedy / Drama
Creative Team
Music: Alan Menken
Lyrics: Glenn Slater
Book: Chazz Palminteri
Based On: A Bronx Tale➝ by Chazz Palminteri
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2017)➝
Licensing
A Bronx Tale is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing Options
USA/Canada Licensing Options
Resources
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Based on a Play, Biographical, Comedic, Dramatic, Family, Narrator, NYC, Rock
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Last Reviewed: April 18, 2026
