Taboo: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Taboo immerses audiences in the vibrant underground club scene of London in the 1980s. The story follows the intersecting lives of a diverse group of characters, including Boy George, the iconic singer-songwriter who challenged societal norms with his bold self expression. Through its exploration of identity, acceptance, and the power of individuality, Taboo invites audiences to embrace authenticity and celebrate the richness of human diversity.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2002)
Cast Size: 12+
Genre: Drama
Setting: 1980s / England (London)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Boy George
Music: Kevan Frost, John Themis, Richie Stevens
Book: Mark Davies Markham, Charles Busch
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2004)➝
Tags
2000s, British, LGBTQ+, One Word, Pop, Pop/Rock, Rock
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