Spamalot: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Spamalot is a musical spoof of the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. The narrative follows King Arthur and his crew as they embark on a quest for the Holy Grail. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges, quirky characters, and unexpected twists, all while poking fun at classic legends, musical theatre tropes, and modern-day society.
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Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Contemporary (2004)
Cast Size: 20+
Setting: Medieval / England
Creative Team
Music: John Du Prez
Music/Lyrics/Book: Eric Idle
Awards
Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Musical (2005)
Tony Award: Best Musical (2005)
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2005)➝
Licensing
Spamalot is available to license through Theatrical Rights Worldwide.
Europe/UK Licensing Options
USA/International Licensing Options
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Based on a Movie, Broken 4th Wall, Comedic, Disco, Interactive, LGBTQ+, Metamusical, Narrator, One-Word, Popular, Royalty, Spoof, Tap Dance, Tony Award, Weddings
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