I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road


Synopsis

I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road follows the story of songwriter Heather Jones as she decides to reshape her image and reclaim control of her career by presenting a more authentic and empowered version of herself. As Heather confronts the challenges of evolving in a male-dominated world, the musical explores themes of feminism, identity, and the societal expectations placed on women in the entertainment industry.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1978)

Cast: Small10 RolesFemale Lead

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1970s


Creative Team

Music: Nancy Ford

Lyrics/Book: Gretchen Cryer


Cast Albums

Original Cast (1978)➝

Original London Cast (1981)➝


Licensing

I’m Getting My Act Together is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1970s, Bands, Dramatic, Female Writing Team, Folk, Original


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