March of the Falsettos: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

March of the Falsettos tells the story of Marvin, his wife Trina, and their son Jason. Marvin is struggling with his feelings for another man, Whizzer, while also trying to maintain a sense of family. As the characters grapple with their own desires and the changing dynamics of their relationships, they work to redefine what it means to be a family. March of the Falsettos explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities of romantic partnerships.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1981)

Cast Size: 5

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1970s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics/Book: William Finn


Cast Albums

Original Cast (1981)➝


Resources

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝


Tags

1980s, Child Role, DramaticFamilyLGBTQ+One-Act, Original, Piano-Only, Small Cast, Solo Composer


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