Ring of Fire: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Ring of Fire tells the story of Johnny Cash, using his songs to weave together his experiences, from his early days on an Arkansas farm to his steady rise to fame. The narrative unfolds through a series of vignettes, each set to the tunes that made Cash an icon. Ring of Fire is a celebration of the life and music of a legendary artist, touching on themes of love, struggle, and redemption.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2006)
Genre: Biography
Format: Jukebox
Setting: USA
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Johnny Cash
Concept/Creation: Bill Meade, Richard Maltby, Jr.
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2008)➝
Licensing
Ring of Fire is available to license through Theatrical Rights Worldwide.
Europe/UK Licensing Options
USA/International Licensing Options
Tags
2000s, Biographical, Country, Jukebox Musical, Rock
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Last Reviewed: April 1, 2026