Grey Gardens: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Grey Gardens tells the unique story of Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter, “Little” Edie Beale. The musical takes us on a journey from their glamorous past as socialites to their current life in a crumbling mansion. We witness their complicated relationship and how they find strength in each other amidst isolation and hardship. Grey Gardens explores themes of family, resilience, and adversity.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Cast Size: 9
Genre: Biography
Setting: 1940s, 1970s / USA (New York)
Creative Team
Music: Scott Frankel
Lyrics: Michael Korie
Book: Doug Wright
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2007)➝
Resources
Licensing: Broadway Licensing➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Biographical, Child Roles, Family, Female Leads, Jazz, True Story
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