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Almost Famous

by Tom Kitt and Cameron Crowe

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Almost Famous

A musical adaptation of the 2000 Film of the same name.

Story:

A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.

: Composer and Lyricist
Tom Kitt

: Lyricist and Librettist
Cameron Crowe

Premiere
2000 Film

Broadway Premiere

Theatre: Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Opening Night: November 3, 2022

Total Performances: 77

Original Cast: Casey Likes, Chris Wood, Anika Larsen, Solea Pfeiffer, Drew Gehling, Rob Colletti, Matt Bittner, Chad Burris, Gerard Canonico, Julia Cassandra, Brandon Contreras, Jakeim Hart, Van Hughes, Jana Djenne Jackson, Katie Ladner, Danny Lindgren, Erica Mansfield, Alisa Melendez, Emily Schultheis, Daniel Sovich, Libby Winters, and Matthew C. Yee

Director: Jeremy Herrin

Choreographer: Sarah O'Gleby

Producer: Lia Vollack, Michael Cassel Group

Musical Director: Bryan Perri

Orchestrations: Tom Kitt

Scenic Design: Derek McLane

Costume Design: David Zinn

Lighting Design: Natasha Katz

Sound Design: Peter Hylenski

Hair and Wig Design: Luc Verschueren

2000 Film Version

Movie Name: Almost Famous

Type: Non-Musical

Director: Cameron Crowe

Screenplay: Cameron Crowe

Starring: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson

Musical Numbers

NOTE: A musical's songs are sometimes added or removed prior to a show's opening. Once finalized, the musical numbers will be posted here.

CDs

: Original Broadway Cast Album

: Original Film Soundtrack

Vinyl

: Original Broadway Cast Album

: Original Film Soundtrack Purple & Magenta Colored Vinyl 2LP

: Original Film Soundtrack 20th Anniversary Deluxe LP Box Set

Videos

: Original Hollywood Version DVD

: Original Hollywood Version 4K

: Original Hollywood Version Blu-Ray

Books

: Original Film Screenplay

Merchandise

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2023 Tony Awards

Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

2023 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Outstanding Music
Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical
Outstanding Wig and Hair

2023 Theatre World Awards

Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance - Casey Likes

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