Bright Lights, Big City: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Bright Lights, Big City follows Jamie, a young aspiring writer, as he navigates the tumultuous nightlife of NYC. Haunted by the recent loss of his job, his mother, and the breakdown of his marriage, Jamie immerses himself in the world of parties, drugs, and the allure of success. Bright Lights, Big City explores themes of loss, identity, and the search for meaning amidst chaos.
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Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1999)
Cast: Medium (15+ Roles)
Genre: Drama
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics/Book: Paul Scott Goodman
Based On: Bright Lights, Big City➝ by Jay McInerney
Cast Albums
Licensing
Bright Lights, Big City is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
1990s, Based on a Book, Dramatic, NYC, Rock, Solo Composer, Work
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