Flying Over Sunset: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Flying Over Sunset is a work of speculative fiction that imagines a meeting between three real historical figures: Aldous Huxley, Clare Boothe Luce, and Cary Grant. Set in the 1950s, the musical imagines a shared experience between the three that transcends the boundaries of conventional reality. As the characters embark on an unconventional journey, Flying Over Sunset touches on themes of art, consciousness, and the pursuit of happiness.


Musical Information

Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content

Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)

Cast: Small10 RolesChild Role

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1950s / USA (California, Connecticut, Washington, D.C.)


Creative Team

Music: Tom Kitt

Lyrics: Michael Korie

Book: James Lapine


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2022)➝


Licensing

Flying Over Sunset is not currently available for licensing.


Tags

2020s, Dramatic, Original, Summer, Tap Dance


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