Fade Out – Fade In: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Fade Out – Fade In follows the misadventures of Hope Springfield, a talented girl who lands a role in a big-budget movie. As she navigates the movie industry, Hope encounters a quirky cast of characters, including a demanding director, a charming leading man, and a scheming rival actress. Fade Out – Fade In touches on the ups and downs of showbiz, from the uncertainty of auditions to the glamour of red carpets.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)

Cast Size: 25+

Genre: Comedy

Setting: 1930s / USA (California)


Creative Team

Music: Jule Styne

Lyrics/Book: Betty Comden, Adolph Green


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1964)➝


Resources

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝

Sheet Music: Sheet Music Now➝


Tags

1960s, Comedic, Female Lead, Large Cast, Original, Tap Dance


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