Finding Neverland: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Finding Neverland tells the story of J.M. Barrie, the playwright who created the character of Peter Pan. The musical introduces us to Barrie, a struggling writer seeking inspiration for his next play. However, Barrie’s life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters the Llewelyn Davies family, including the widow Sylvia and her four sons. As Barrie’s relationship with the family deepens, 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.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)
Cast Size: 18
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, Metatheatre, Pirates
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