The Glorious Ones: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

The Glorious Ones revolves around a troupe of commedia dell’arte actors in 17th century Italy. Led by the charismatic Flaminio Scala, the ensemble grapples with the challenges and joys of their unconventional profession. As they navigate love affairs, rivalries, and the changing cultural landscape, The Glorious Ones delves into the passion and artistry that drive these performers.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)

Cast Size: 7

Genre: Dramedy

Setting: 1600s / France, Italy


Creative Team

Music: Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics/Books: Lynn Ahrens


Cast Albums

Lincoln Center Cast (2008)➝


Resources

Licensing: Music Theatre International➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2000s, Based on a Book, Metatheatre, Small Cast


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