Lizzie: Musical Information & 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: Small • All-Female • Female Leads
Genre: Horror
Setting: 1890s / USA (Massachusetts)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Alan Stevens Hewitt
Music/Lyrics/Book: Tim Maner
Cast Albums
Licensing
Lizzie is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Sheet Music: Private➝
Tags
2000s, Dark, Edgy, Horror, One-Word, Rock, Sung-Through, True Story
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Last Reviewed: March 14, 2026