Taboo: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Taboo is set 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, Dramatic, LGBTQ+, One Word, Pop, Pop/Rock, Rock
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