A Chorus Line: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
A Chorus Line follows the story of a group of hopeful performers who audition for a coveted spot in a Broadway show. Along the way, they share their personal experiences, dreams, and vulnerabilities. The show takes you on a journey through their lives, shedding light on the sacrifices, passion, and struggles that shape their artistic ambitions. A Chorus Line celebrates the resilience of artists and their unyielding dedication to the spotlight.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1975)
Cast Size: 26
Genre: Dramedy
Creative Team
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics: Edward Kleban
Book: James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1975)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1970s, Classic, College, LGBTQ+, One-Act, Original, Metamusical, Popular, Tap Dance, Tony Award
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