Smash: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Smash brings the backstage energy of Broadway to life, following the creation of Bombshell, an exciting new musical about Marilyn Monroe. As opening night nears, tensions rise, especially for Ivy Lynn, a star on the verge of unraveling. With pressure mounting and personalities clashing, the company must find a way forward before the curtain goes up. Smash is a playful exploration of fame, ambition, and the beautiful chaos of making a musical.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2025)
Cast Size: 15+
Genre: Comedy
Setting: Present / USA (NYC)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Marc Shaiman
Lyrics: Scott Wittman
Book: Rick Elice, Bob Martin
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2025)➝
Licensing
Smash is not currently available for licensing.
Tags
2020s, Comedic, Female Lead, Jazz, Metamusical, One-Word, Sports
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