Musicals

This section contains libretti. See also Plays with Music. For books about musical theatre, see Musical Theatre.

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After the Act

4 f/m doubling (27 named characters, large cast possible)

A funny, camp and unapologetically queer musical about Thatcher's Section 28 and the moral panic that gripped a nation – and how a community decided to fight back.

The Assassination of Katie Hopkins

4f 4m, doubling (46+ characters)

A smart, witty new musical by Chris Bush and Matt Winkworth about truth, celebrity and public outrage.

The Beggar's Opera

12f 14m plus extras, doubling possible

John Gay's bawdy and burlesque pastiche of classical Italian opera, often regarded as the world's first ever musical.

Bloody Elle

1f

A heart-warming and belly-achingly funny story about falling in love for the very first time.

Crush: The Musical

11-12f 1-2m

An outrageously fun musical set in an all-girls school in the 60s, from the team behind Bad Girls: The Musical.

The Grand Old Opera House Hotel

5f 2m doubling (much larger cast possible)

An uplifting ensemble comedy set to some of the most popular opera songs ever written. Premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, and Dundee Rep.

Hotel

8f 6m, 2 pianists, 1 double bassist

An innovative theatre piece combining music, voices and dance, with a text by Caryl Churchill and music by Orlando Gough.

Improbable Frequency

2f 4m doubling

The smash-hit musical comedy of spies, double agents and the laws of improbability.

The Jungle Book (stage version)

4-6f 3m 4-11f/m (additional non-speaking roles optional)

Rudyard Kipling’s beloved tale of family, belonging and identity has been reimagined in this acclaimed adaptation by Jessica Swale, with original songs by Joe Stilgoe. 

London Road

5f 6m, doubling, plus 6-7 musicians

An experimental and challenging work which reveals the ways in which even the darkest experiences can engender a greater sense of our mutual dependence.

The Shakespeare Revue

2f 2m, plus 1 pianist

An enchanting collection of witty music and skits about the Bard, devised for and first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

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