Blues in the Night: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Blues in the Night immerses audiences in the smoky, sultry world of blues music. Set in a rundown Chicago hotel, the musical revue weaves together the stories of three women who share a common bond of desire and pain. As the characters navigate the complexities of love and loss, Blues in the Night captures the raw emotion and electrifying power of the blues genre.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1980)
Cast Size: 4
Genre: Revue
Setting: 1930s / USA (Illinois)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Various
Concept: Sheldon Epps
Cast Albums
Licensing
Blues in the Night is available to license through Music Theatre International.
Australasia Licensing
Europe Licensing
International Licensing
Tags
1980s, Blues, Infidelity, Jazz, Revue, Small Cast
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Last Reviewed: January, 2026
