Five Guys Named Moe: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Five Guys Named Moe is a musical revue and tribute to the legendary saxophonist, Louis Jordan. The narrative centers around Nomax, a downhearted man in the midst of relationship troubles. One night, he receives a visit from five guys named Moe, who emerge from his radio to impart wisdom and cheer him up through a series of soulful performances. Five Guys Named Moe is a lively and nostalgic celebration of music, relationships, and self-discovery.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1990)
Cast Size: 6
Genre: Revue
Setting: N/A
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Louis Jordan
Book: Clarke Peters
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1992)➝
Licensing
Five Guys Named Moe is available for licensing through Music Theatre International.
Europe: License Here➝
International: License Here➝
Resources
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1990s, Bands, Black Artists, Jazz, Revue, Small Cast
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