Superhero: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Superhero follows the story of Simon, a teenage comic enthusiast who believes he has discovered a real-life superhero when he spots a mysterious figure on the roof. Meanwhile, his mother Charlotte’s relationship with their neighbor Jim becomes complicated after he abruptly leaves during a date. As Simon investigates Jim’s true nature and Charlotte faces her own challenges, they eventually seek connection and solace in each other.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Cast: Small • 8 Roles • Teen Role
Genre: Drama
Setting: The Present / USA
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Tom Kitt
Book: John Logan
Cast Albums
Licensing
Superhero is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
2010s, Dramatic, Family, One-Word, Original
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Last Reviewed: April 1, 2026
