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Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert

20250.0 / 10115 min

Comedy, Music

Overview

We’ve got magic to do.

A mysterious troupe led by the Leading Player performs a parable about a young prince, Pippin, who's in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment - his own "corner of the sky." With music by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson, this classic musical is brought to life in a spectacular staged concert at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Cast

Jac Yarrow

Pippin

Alex Newell

Leading Player

Lucie Jones

Catherine

Zizi Strallen

Fastrada

Cedric Neal

Charlemagne

Patricia Hodge

Berthe

Idriss Kargbo

Lewis

Ryan Heenan

Theo

Jak Allen-Anderson

Player

Sally Frith

Player

Amonik Melaco

Player

Gleanne Purcell-Brown

Player

Crew

Jonathan O'Boyle

Director

Stephen Schwartz

Music

Stephen Schwartz

Lyricist

Chris Ma

Music Director

Joanna Goodwin

Choreographer

Polly Sullivan

Set Designer

Polly Sullivan

Costume Design

Jamie Platt

Lighting Design

Adam Fisher

Sound Designer

Simon Nathan

Orchestrator

Larry Hochman

Orchestrator

Ralph Burns

Orchestrator

Nadia DiGiallonardo

Music Arranger

Jane Deitch

Casting

Stewart F. Lane

Producer

Katy Lipson

Producer

Roger O. Hirson

Writer