Girlfriend

Girlfriend

Girlfriend

Book by Todd Almond
Music and Lyrics by Matthew Sweet

Girlfriend

Girlfriend

Book by Todd Almond
Music and Lyrics by Matthew Sweet

Overview

In Nebraska in the ’90s, Will, a bit of a social outcast, and Mike, the popular football player, figure out that there is more to life than what high school has taught them. Days after graduation, they explore their relationship and begin to ask themselves where their lives begin. Based on the album by Matthew Sweet, Girlfriend is a pop/rock musical for everyone who’s lived in a small town and feels for their first love.

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Cautions

  • Caution Strong Language Strong Language

Details

  • Genre: Romantic Comedy
  • Time Period: 1990s
  • Cast Attributes: All Men
  • Target Audience: Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)

Authors

Todd Almond

Todd Almond is a composer, lyricist and playwright. For The Public Theater/Shakespeare in the Park, he wrote the music and lyrics for the Public Works production of The Tempest at the Delacorte Theater (a production in which he also starred as Ariel). His musicals include Gir ...
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Author

Matthew Sweet