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Falsettos

Opened 1992

486 performances

Musical, Megamusical

Falsettos
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Falsettos is a sung-through musical with a book by William Finn and James Lapine, and music and lyrics by Finn. The musical consists of March of the Falsettos (1981) and Falsettoland (1990), the last two installments in a trio of one-act musicals that premiered off-Broadway.

"I'm bitching. He": the show's own period marketing line.

Music
William Finn
Lyrics
William Finn
Book
William Finn & James Lapine
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Productions3 productions: 2 on Broadway, 1 in the West End

1992
John Golden TheatreBroadway Original, opened April 29, 1992, directed by James Lapine
486 performances, 2 Tony wins
2016
Walter Kerr TheatreBroadway Revival, opened October 27, 2016, directed by James Lapine
85 performances
2020
ProductionLondon

Songs15 songs

Four Jews in a Room Bitching, What Would I Do?, Falsettoland, The Baseball Game, What More Can I Say?, A Tight Knit Family, Love Is Blind, Thrill of First Love, I’m Breaking Down, March of the Falsettos, Making a Home, I Never Wanted to Love You, Everyone Hates His Parents, Unlikely Lovers, What Would I Do

Recordings 4 recordings

1992
March of the Falsettos
March of the Falsettos DRG Records, released April 10, 1992
United States
2016
Falsettos Ghostlight Records, released December 16, 2016
Worldwide
2017
Falsettos Ghostlight Records 84509-02, released January 27, 2017
United States

Licensing 1 entry

US Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals available

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