Mack & Mabel: Musical Info and Synopsis


Synopsis:

Mack & Mabel follows love story between filmmaker Mack Sennett and charismatic actress Mabel Normand, brought together by their shared aspirations in the film industry. Thee musical explores their complex relationship, filled with laughter, struggles, and poignant moments. As the characters navigate the highs and lows of fame and fortune, Mack & Mabel delves into themes of ambition, the cost of success, and the enduring power of love.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1974)

Cast Size: 15

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1910s, 1920s, 1930s / USA (NYC, California)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Jerry Herman

Book: Michael Stewart


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1974)➝

Concert Cast (1988)➝

Original London Cast (1995)➝


Links

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1970s, DramaticTap Dance, Tragedy


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