If/Then: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
If/Then follows the story of Elizabeth, who has reached a crossroads in her life. After moving to New York City for a fresh start, Elizabeth faces a pivotal decision that will shape her future. The musical then splits into two storylines, one where she chooses the path of “Liz” and another as “Beth”. If/Then is an exploration of the “what ifs” that shape our lives and destinies.
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Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Contemporary (2014)
Cast: Medium (11+ Roles) • Female Lead
Setting: 2010s / USA (NYC)
Creative Team
Music: Tom Kitt
Lyrics/Book: Brian Yorkey
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2014)➝
Licensing
If/Then is available to license through Music Theatre International.
Australasia Licensing
Europe Licensing
International Licensing
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Dramatic, LGBTQ+, Non-Linear, NYC, Original, Romantic, Two-Word
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Last Reviewed: April 18, 2026