Lizzie: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Lizzie delves into the mysterious and dramatic events surrounding a well-known historical incident in the late 19th century. Set against a backdrop of familial tension and societal expectations, the musical explores the life of Lizzie Borden and the crimes she was accused of. Lizzie offers an exploration of repression, freedom, and the consequences of societal norms.


Musical Information

Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content

Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)

Cast Size: 4

Genre: Thriller

Setting: 1890s / USA (Massachusetts)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Alan Stevens Hewitt

Music/Lyrics/Book: Tim Maner


Cast Albums

Original Cast (2013)➝


Resources

Licensing: Broadway Licensing➝

Sheet Music: Private➝


Tags

2000s, All-Female, Dark, Edgy, One-Word, Rock, Scary, Small Cast, Sung-Through, True Story


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