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Stage musical

Opening date
October 18, 1972
Cast album
Pippin - Original Cast Album
Comments
Tony Award-winning musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Bob Fosse, who directed the original Broadway production, also contributed to the libretto. The musical uses the premise of a mysterious performance troupe, led by a leading player, to tell the story of Pippin, a young prince on his search for meaning and significance.

Opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre on October 23, 1972, after a few days of previews (first performance).

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