Forever Plaid: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Forever Plaid revolves around a harmony singing group known as “The Plaids”. This quartet of young, hopeful performers is on the cusp of their big break when tragedy strikes. However, in a twist of fate, they are given a second chance to perform the concert they never got to do. Forever Plaid showcases the appeal of this bygone era while celebrating the beauty of being alive.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1989)

Cast Size: 4

Genre: Revue

Setting: 1950s, 1960s / USA


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Various

Book: Stuart Ross


Cast Albums

Original Off-Broadway Cast (1990)➝

Las Vegas Cast (2005)➝


Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Music Theatre International➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1980s, Bands, Broken 4th Wall, Fantasy, One-Act, Piano-HeavyPopRevue, Small Cast


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