Closer Than Ever: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Closer Than Ever is a musical revue/song cycle that explores the ups and downs of life. Each song serves as a snapshot of life’s various stages, from the challenges of career pursuits to the nuances of romantic relationships and parenting. Through a series of interconnected songs, Closer Than Ever delves into the complexities of modern love and the human experience.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1989)

Cast Size: 5

Genre: Revue / Song Cycle

Setting: N/A


Creative Team

Music: David Shire

Lyrics: Richard Maltby, Jr.


Cast Albums

Original Off-Broadway Cast (1989)➝

Off-Broadway Cast (2012)➝


Licensing

Closer Than Ever is available for licensing through Music Theatre International.

Europe: License Here➝

International: License Here➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1980s, Aging, Dating, Marriage, Piano-OnlyRevue, Small Cast, Song Cycle, Weddings


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