Superhero
by Tom Kitt, John Logan

Superhero Book Cover
Superhero Cover

Highlights

120 mins Present Day Ensemble Cast Unit Set/Multiple Settings Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes

Synopsis

From the Pulitzer Prize, Tony and Emmy Award-winning composer of Next to Normal (Tom Kitt) and the Tony Award-winning writer of Red (John Logan), Superhero is a deeply human new musical about a fractured family, the mysterious stranger in apartment 4-B, and the unexpected hero who just might save the day.

Directed by Jason Moore ( The Cher Show , Avenue Q ), Superhero made its world premiere in January 2019 at Second Stage Theater.

Press Reviews

"[Kitt's] lyrics are neatly turned and germane."

— Michael Sommers, New York Stage Review

"[The] book is intelligent and the songs are well-integrated into it."

— Robert Sholiton, Gotham Playgoer

Characters

Character
SIMON C3-A4

(Range: C3-A4)

CHARLOTTE G3-D5

(Range: G3-D5)

DEAN FULTON
VIC
JIM C3-A4

(Range: C3-A4)

VEE G3-C5

(Range: G3-C5)

RACHEL
DWAYNE

Available company members also perform VOICES when noted.

Videos

I'll Save The Girl

Publication

ISBN-13 9780573708732
ISBN-10 0573708738

Superhero is a play written by Tom Kitt and published by Concord Theatricals .

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