Baby: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Baby explores the journey to parenthood through the intertwined lives of three couples as they navigate the challenges and joys of expecting a baby. Each couple, at different stages of life, grapples with the anticipation of impending parenthood. Baby offers a relatable exploration of the impact that the prospect of a new life can have on individuals and relationships.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)

Cast: Small8+ Roles

Genre: Comedy / Drama

Setting: N/A


Creative Team

Music: David Shire

Lyrics: Richard Maltby, Jr.

Book: Sybille Pearson


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1983)➝

Off-Broadway Cast (2023)➝


Licensing

Baby is available to license through Music Theatre International.

Australasia Licensing Options

Europe Licensing Options

International Licensing Options

Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1980s, Comedic, Dramatic, Family, One-Word, Original


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