[title of show]

Summary :

The musical [title of show] is quite special because its story speaks of its creation. Jeff and Hunter longtime friends who decide to participate in the New York Musical Theater Festival just 3 weeks before the deadline. They decide to create an original musical anyway and realize that they have the subject of their show: documenting the creation of their musical!
They pair up with two of their friends and develop from their experiences. The show is a post-modern work: with each production, the show is modified to match the actors and their experiences!

To sum up in one sentence: [title of show] is a musical about two men who write a musical about two men who write a musical!

To give you an idea of ​​what the work looks like on stage, find some images of the original production of the show:

General information
  • Style : Mature, Feel Good, Comedy, Biographical
  • Theme : Friendship, Writer, Artist, New York
  • year of creation : 2006
Music
  • Composer :Jeff Bowen
  • Lyricist :Jeff Bowen
  • Librettist :Hunter Bell
  • famous songs : "Untitled Opening Number", "Two Nobodies in New York", "An Original Musical", "Monkeys and Playbills", "The Tony Award Song", "Part of It All" (Jeff, Hunter) "I Am Playing Me ", "What Kind of Girl Is She?", "Filling Out the Form", "Montage Part 1: September Song", "Montage Part 2: Secondary Characters", "Montage Part 3: Development Medley", "A Way Back to Then", "Nine People's Favorite Thing"
  • Famous performers : Jeff Bowen, Heidi Blickenstaff, Susan Blackwell, Hunter Bell, Idina Menzel, Marin Mazzie, Sutton Foster, Emily Skinner.
kinships
  • Inspired by another work : The musical is very meta: it talks about its own creation!
Awards
  • Appointments and Awards : The 2006 production won 3 Obie Awards, then when it was transferred to Broadway was nominated for a Tony!
  • Number of performances : 102
Currently on stage