Late Nite Comic: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Late Nite Comic follows David Ackerman, a piano bar player who dreams of being a stand-up comic. Along the way, he meets Gabby, a spirited ballet dancer, and their romance unfolds amidst David’s struggles to break into the comedy scene. Despite setbacks, David remains determined, buoyed by his love for Gabby and his passion for comedy. Late Nite Comic explores the pursuit of dreams, the complexities of love, and the resilience of budding artists.


Musical Information

Genre

Music Genres

Musical Theatre

Acts

Two Acts

Format

Book Musical

Basis

Setting (Time)

Present

Setting (Place)

USA (Nevada, NYC)

Recognition


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Brian Gari

Book: Allan Knee


Cast Albums

Studio Cast (1988)➝

20th Anniversary Edition (2007)➝


Licensing

Late Nite Comic is not currently available for licensing.


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