Finding Neverland: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Finding Neverland tells the story of J.M. Barrie, the playwright who created Peter Pan. As Barrie struggles to find inspiration for his next play, his life takes a turn when he encounters the Llewelyn Davies family, including the widow Sylvia and her four sons. Barrie’s relationship with the family deepens and he begins crafting the timeless tale of Peter Pan, a boy who refuses to grow up. Finding Neverland explores themes of imagination, friendship, and the spirit of childhood.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)

Cast Size: 18

Genre: Drama / Fantasy

Setting: 1900s / England (London)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Gary Barlow, Eliot Kennedy

Music: Scott Frankel

Lyrics: Michael Korie

Book: Allan Knee, James Graham


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2015)➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Based on a Movie, British, Child Roles, Dramatic, Fantasy, MetatheatrePirates


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