Knoxville: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Knoxville tells the story of a boy who later reflects and writes about on the experiences that shaped his life. As he pieces together his memories, he explores the profound impact of his youth and the people around him. Knoxville is a coming-of-age story that touches on themes of family, faith, and the endurance of the human spirit.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)

Cast Size: 15+

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1910s, 1950s / USA (NYC, Tennessee)


Creative Team

Music: Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics: Lynn Ahrens

Book: Frank Galati

Based On: A Death in the Family by James Agee


Cast Albums

World Premiere Recording (2022)➝


Licensing

Knoxville is not currently available for licensing.


Tags

2020s, Based on a Play, Child RoleCountryDramaticFamily, Memories, One-Word, Work


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