Amélie: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Amélie follows Amélie Poulain, a young woman who finds joy in small moments and acts of kindness. One day, Amélie discovers a box of treasures in her apartment, setting her on a mission to brighten the lives of those around her. Along the way, she becomes entangled in the stories of her neighbors, including the artist Nino and the reclusive Glass Man. Amélie is a whimsical musical touching on themes of love, connection, and simple pleasures.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2015)
Cast Size: 13+
Genre: Dramedy
Setting: 1970s, 1990s / France (Paris)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Daniel Messé
Lyrics: Nathan Tysen
Book: Craig Lucas
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2017)➝
Licensing
Amélie is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing Options
USA/Canada Licensing Options
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Animals, Based on a Movie, Child Role, Family, Female Lead, One-Word, Pop
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