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 RoleTeen Roles

Genre: Autobiography / Comedy / Drama

Setting: 1960s / USA (NYC)


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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