Search results
With a beloved score by Tony Award nominee STEPHEN SCHWARTZ (GODSPELL, WICKED) that includes the favorites "Magic to Do," "Glory" and "Corner of the Sky," PIPPIN tells the story of a young...
- Best Choreography for Chet Walker, Best Costume Design of a Musical for Dominique Lemieux, Best Direction of a Musical for Diane Paulus, Best Light...
- To Be a King Goodbye, Yesterday Run into Your Arms Father Said Victorious They Will Listen to You I Don't Owe You a Thing Begging Milady's Pardon A...
- Best Choreography for Chet Walker Best Costume Design of a Musical for Dominique Lemieux Best Direction of a Musical for Diane Paulus Best Lighting...
- Pippin has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Chet Walker and Gypsy Snider, Outstand...
- Pippin has had 11 productions including which opened in 1967, Broadway which opened in 1972, Broadway which opened in 1972, West End which opened i...
A young man, who happens to be the son of King Charlemagne, searches for an extraordinary life of fulfillment and meaning, aided by a mysterious troupe of traveling Players.
- Overview
- Synopsis
- Character List
- Original 2013 Revival Cast
- Song List
Pippin (2013 Broadway Revival)
Music: Stephen Schwartz
Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
Book: Roger O. Hirson
Opened: April 25, 2013
At: Music Box Theatre
The Leading Player and The Players set the stage for a unique dramatic event, introducing Pippin to the audience. Pippin has just returned home from University, and wants to find meaning in his life. Guided by the Leading Player, Pippin tries war, fighting alongside Charles and Lewis. Pippin then asks Berthe, his grandmother, for advice, and she su...
•Pippin is an idealistic and inexperienced youth in his early twenties, searching for meaning in his life.
•The Leading Player is the narrator of the show, featured singing and dancing in almost every scene. She has a nearly malevolent intensity and sparkling charisma.
•Catherine is Pippin's love interest, a young widow with a small son.
•Fastrada is Pippin's somewhat evil stepmother, who gets her way by being sexy and vixenish.
•Charles is an older man, king of the Holy Roman Empire, who enjoys battle and tradition.
•Berthe is Pippin's grandmother (Charles' mother), an older woman with a flirtatious taste for young men.
•Pippin: Matthew James Thomas
•Leading Player: Patina Miller
•Catherine: Rachel Bay Jones
•Fastrada: Charlotte d'Amboise
•Charles: Terrence Mann
•Berthe: Andrea Martin
•Magic to Do - Leading Player & The Players
•Corner of the Sky - Pippin
•War is a Science - Charles, Pippin & The Players
•Glory - Leading Player & The Players
•Simple Joys - Leading Player
•No Time At All - Berthe & The Players
Jun 6, 2013 · The 2013 new Broadway cast recording of Pippin is not simply a replication of the 1972 album with new singers. It does offer outstanding new vocal performances by the Broadway revival cast, but it also includes previously unrecorded parts of the score and new orchestrations that contribute to a fresh sound. BUY it here: Pippin at iTunes or to ...
Listen to Pippin (New Broadway Cast Recording) by Stephen Schwartz on Apple Music. 2013. 20 Songs. Duration: 1 hour, 11 minutes.
Listen to Pippin (New Broadway Cast Recording) on Spotify. Stephen Schwartz · Compilation · 2013 · 20 songs.
People also ask
Who wrote the libretto for Pippin?
Who is Pippin's stepmother?
Who does Pippin meet?
Who is Pippin's love interest?
Pippin [2013 Broadway Cast] by Stephen Schwartz. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.