Brigadoon: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Brigadoon tells the tale of two American tourists, Tommy and Jeff, who stumble upon the mysterious Scottish village of Brigadoon, which only appears once every hundred years. Tommy is captivated by the village and falls in love with a local girl named Fiona. However, he soon learns that if anyone from the outside world stays in the village, it will vanish forever. Brigadoon is a celebration of romance, the power of love, and the magic of a place beyond reality.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1947)
Cast Size: 20+
Setting: Scotland / NYC
Creative Team
Music: Frederick Loewe
Lyrics/Book: Alan Jay Lerner
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1947)➝
New York City Center Cast (2017)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1940s, Fantasy, Golden Age, Magic, One-Word, Original, Romantic, Weddings
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