March of the Falsettos: Musical Information & 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: Late 20th Century (1981)

Cast: Small5 Roles

Genre: Drama

Setting: 1970s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics/Book: William Finn


Cast Albums

Original Cast (1981)➝


Licensing

March of the Falsettos is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

USA/Canada Licensing

Tags

1980s, Child Role, DramaticFamilyLGBTQ+One-Act, Original, Piano-Driven, Solo Composer, Sung-Through


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