Some Like It Hot: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Some Like It Hot starts out in Prohibition-era Chicago and follows the story of two musicians who find themselves on the run after stumbling upon a mob hit. Desperate to escape the clutches of dangerous gangsters, they embark on an exhilarating and life-changing cross-country train journey to Mexico.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2022)

Cast Size: 20+

Genre: Comedy

Setting: 1930s / USA (Illinois, California), Mexico


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Marc Shaiman

Lyrics: Scott Wittman

Book: Matthew López, Amber Ruffin


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2023)➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2020s, Bands, Based on a Movie, Black Artists, ComedicJazz


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