Escape to Margaritaville: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Escape to Margaritaville brings the laid-back and tropical world of Jimmy Buffett’s music to the stage. The story is set at a fictional island resort and follows Tully, a carefree and charming bartender, and Rachel, a career-focused tourist. As they navigate the complexities of love and life, the musical features Jimmy Buffett’s greatest hits. Escape to Margaritaville is a celebration of island life, love, and the pursuit of happiness.
Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)
Cast: Medium (12+ Roles)
Genre: Comedy
Format: Jukebox
Setting: Present / Caribbean
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Jimmy Buffett
Book: Greg Garcia, Mike O’Malley
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2018)➝
Licensing
Escape to Margaritaville is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Tags
2010s, Comedic, Country, Food, Jukebox Musical, Pirates, Rock, Summer, Travel, Work
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Last Reviewed: April 18, 2026