Pippin is the story of one young man's journey to be extraordinary. A mysterious performance troupe, led by the Leading Player, tells the story of Pippin - a young prince in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh, and the intrigues of political power, but nothing seems to satisfy him. After unsuccessfully trying to find happiness in the unextraordinary moments that happen every day, the Leading Player proposes a finale to Pippin's story the likes of which the world has never seen before! NOTE: This musical contains explicit language and mature themes. Book by Roger O. Hirson, Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, Originally produced on the Broadway stage by Stuart Ostrow, Originally directed on the Broadway stage by Bob Fosse, 2013 Broadway revival directed by Diane Paulus, Theo Ending Originally Conceived In 1998 by Mitch Sebastian.
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Pippin
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Best Musical | |
| 2013 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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