The Grass Harp: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

The Grass Harp follows Collin, a young boy who is sent to live with his eccentric aunts, Verena and Dolly Talbo, after the death of his mother. Collin discovers a sense of belonging and adventure in the company of his aunts and their quirky neighbors, including Catherine Creek and Judge Cool. The Grass Harp celebrates the power and magic of community, storytelling, and familial love.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1971)

Cast Size: 15

Genre: Dramedy

Setting: USA (Wild West)


Creative Team

Music: Claibe Richardson

Lyrics/Book: Kenward Elmslie

Based On: The Grass Harp➝ by Truman Capote


Cast Albums

Original Cast (1972)➝


Licensing

The Grass Harp is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Tags

1970s, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Child RolesObscurePopReligion, Teen Roles


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