Something’s Afoot: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Something’s Afoot is a comedic mystery set at a 1930s English country estate. When a group of eccentric characters becomes stranded by a storm, they soon realize that foul play is afoot as one of their party is found dead. As the guests attempt to unravel the mystery and identify the culprit, they are met with comedic twists and turns along the way. Something’s Afoot keeps audiences guessing, delivering a blend of suspense and laughter reminiscent of classic whodunits.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1972)

Cast Size: 10

Genre: ComedyMystery / Spoof

Setting: 1930s / England


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics/Book: James McDonald, David Vos, Robert Gerlach

Music: Ed Linderman


Cast Albums

World Premiere Cast (2019)➝


Licensing

Something’s Afoot is available for licensing through Concord Theatricals.

UK: License Here➝

USA/Canada: License Here➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Sheet Music Now➝


Tags

1970s, Comedic, MysterySpoof


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