The Drifters Girl: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

The Drifters Girl is a jukebox musical that tells the true story of Faye Treadwell, the manager of The Drifters. Set against the backdrop of the 1950s and 60s music scene, the show highlights Faye’s tenacity and determination as she navigates the challenges of the music industry to protect and promote the iconic group. The musical features many of The Drifters’ greatest hits, celebrating their legacy and the powerful woman who fought to keep their music alive.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2021)

Cast Size: 6

Genre: Biography

Setting: 1950s, 1960s / USA


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Various

Book: Ed Curtis


Cast Albums

World Premiere Cast (2022)➝


Tags

2020s, Bands, Biographical, Black Artists, British, Jukebox, Pop, Rock & Roll, Small Cast, Soul, True Story


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