Gutenberg! The Musical!: Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Gutenberg! The Musical! follows two aspiring writers, Doug and Bud, who are seeking to launch a Broadway musical. As Doug and Bud enthusiastically perform multiple roles and sing about their half-baked storyline, the musical within the musical unfolds. It centers on Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press, and various characters from medieval times. Gutenberg! The Musical! is a lighthearted exploration of musical theatre and the ideas that writers bring to life.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2005)
Cast: Two-Person
Setting: Present
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics/Book: Scott Brown, Anthony King
Cast Albums
Original Off-Broadway Cast (2009)➝
Licensing
Gutenberg! The Musical! is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
2000s, Comedic, Metamusical, Piano-Only, Religion, Spoof
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Last Reviewed: March 16, 2026
