American Psycho: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

American Psycho tells the classic horror story that delves into the dark world of Patrick Bateman, a wealthy financier with a chilling secret. As Patrick navigates his outwardly perfect life, he grapples with inner turmoil and a sinister alter ego. American Psycho explores themes of wealth, isolation, and the erosion of identity in a society consumed by materialism.


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Musical Information

Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content

Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)

Cast: Large (20+ Roles)

Genre: Horror / Thriller

Setting: 1980s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Duncan Sheik

Book: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

Based On: American Psycho➝ by Bret Easton Ellis


Cast Albums

Original London Cast (2016)➝


Licensing

American Psycho is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Based on a Book, Dark, Detectives, Edgy, Horror, Pop, Thriller, Two-Word


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