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Pippin

Opened 1972

1,944 performances

Musical, Revolution

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In the tale, Pippin (John Rubinstein), the son of Charlemagne (Eric Berry), is a Candide-like figure seeking glory first in war, then as a lover, and

Music
Stephen Schwartz
Lyrics
Stephen Schwartz
Book
Roger O. Hirson
Meaning Of LifeYouthManipulationOrdinary Happiness

Productions3 productions: 2 on Broadway, 1 in the West End

1972
Imperial TheatreBroadway Revival, opened October 23, 1972, directed by Bob Fosse
1,944 performances, 5 Tony wins
1973
Her Majesty's TheatreLondon
2013
Music Box TheatreBroadway Revival, opened April 25, 2013, directed by Diane Paulus
709 performances

Songs9 songs

Magic to Do, Corner of the Sky, No Time at All, Morning Glow, Simple Joys, On the Right Track, Kind of Woman, Extraordinary, Love Song

Recordings 5 recordings

1986
Pippin (1972 original Broadway cast)
Pippin (1972 original Broadway cast) Motown 6186MD, released 1986
United States
1992
Pippin
Pippin Motown MCD06186MD, released 1992
United States
1992
Pippin (1972 original Broadway cast) Decca Broadway, released February 3, 1992
United States
2000
Pippin (1972 original Broadway cast) Decca Broadway 012-159-613-2, released September 26, 2000
United States
2013
Pippin Ghostlight Records 8-4473, released July 9, 2013
United States

Licensing 1 entry

US Music Theatre International Pippin matched on title alone: a lead, not a confirmed licensor

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