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Pippin, the energetic and sometimes bizarre brainchild of director Bob Fosse, takes you on a wild journey of self-discovery. Pippin, a young prince seemingly bored with his royal life, longs to find his "purpose," his "Corner of the Sky." He embarks on a series of extravagant adventures, testing the waters of love, war, politics, and even the simple life.

Nothing seems to fulfill him completely, leaving him feeling lost and disillusioned. Throughout his quest, Pippin encounters a wacky cast of characters, including a seductive Leading Player who acts as a guide and manipulator, a flamboyant troupe of performers, and various eccentric figures who represent different paths in life. The musical is filled with Fosse's signature choreography – sharp angles, fedoras, and a touch of vaudeville – adding a layer of theatricality to Pippin's exploration.

Despite its comedic moments and outlandish scenarios, Pippin grapples with deeper existential questions. Is there meaning to life? What does it mean to be truly happy? The ending is unconventional, leaving the audience to ponder Pippin's ultimate choice and the never-ending quest for fulfillment.


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From Ethel Merman to Liza Minnelli: Revisit the Best of Broadway on THE MUPPET SHOW
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It's time to meet Broadway's best on The Muppet Show tonight! With the new special now streaming, we have rounded up some of the best of Broadway talent during the show's original run.

New Dramatists Annual Spring Luncheon Will Honor Stephen Schwartz This May
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026


New Dramatists will honor celebrated composer Stephen Schwartz at their Annual Spring Luncheon on May 26 at the New York Marriott Marquis. Learn more here!

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Creative Cauldron to Stage SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK in Falls Church
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026


Creative Cauldron Stage has announced Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook written by Academy Award winning composer Stephen Schwartz. Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook is an original musical featuring beloved songs from Wicked, Pippin, Godspell, and others.

Photos: THE WIZARD OF OZ At at Casa Mañana
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2026


Casa Mañana kicks off 2026 with The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. The show runs January 23 – February 15 and is suitable for all audiences. Check out photos of the production below!

Midland Center For The Arts To Produce PIPPIN; Replacing Previously Announced 1776
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2026


Midland Center for the Arts has announced it will produce Pippin in spring 2026, replacing the previously scheduled production of 1776. The Stephen Schwartz musical will run April 24–26 and May 1–3 at the Midland Center.

Betty Buckley to Offer Song and Monologue Master Class With T. Schreiber Studio
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026


Registration is now open for Schreiber Studio's online Song & Monologue Workshop taught by Tony Award-winner, Theatre Hall of Fame Honoree, and legendary Broadway star, Betty Buckley.

Skokie Theatre Will Present Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY in February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026


MadKap Productions will present the musical COMPANY for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. from Feb 6 through Mar 1, 2026.

Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'Raising Money For Theater 2026: Who, How And When To Ask'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026


Theater Resources Unlimited will present a comprehensive workshop, aimed at educating producers on fundraising strategies for theater projects. The event will include remote participation options and cover topics from legal aspects to pitching.

Video: Watch Norm Lewis, Joy Woods, More in SETH RUDETSKY & FRIENDS Carnegie Hall Highlights
by Gillian Blum - Jan 17, 2026


Check out a video of highlights from Seth Rudetsky & Friends' November 25 Molloy University and Cap 21 Carnegie Hall performance, featuring Broadway favorites.

Feature: 2nd Annual Encore Gala at City Springs Theatre Company
by Caroline Powell - Jan 16, 2026


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by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2026


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WAITRESS Teases Upcoming US Tour In Honor of 10th Anniversary
by Michael Major - Jan 13, 2026


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Casa Mañana to Stage THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION in January
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026


Casa Mañana will kick off 2026 with The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. The show runs January 23 – February 15 and is suitable for all audiences. Learn more about the show here!

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by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2026


Casting has been announced for Selections from The Rock Musical SOUL SEARCHING In Concert at The Triad Theater in New York City. Music and lyrics are by Avi Kunstler, with book and direction by Matt Okin.

Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 14, 2026


Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026


Pioneer Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Ten Brave Seconds. The production features music & lyrics by Will Van Dyke and book & lyrics by Jeff Talbott.

Interview: Chase Del Rey of ACTING FOR MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP
by Jared Fessler - Jan 4, 2026


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Photos: WONDER Celebrates Opening Night at the A.R.T.
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 19, 2025


​A.R.T. is now presenting Wonder, a new musical about change, identity, and what it means to belong. Featuring a driving, pop-inspired score by the GRAMMY Award–winning duo A Great Big World and a book by MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl, this show celebrates empathy, resilience, and the power of choosing kindness.Check out photos here.

Photos: Elaine Hendrix, Jaboukie Young-White, and More at THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ANNUAL GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025


THE 24 HOUR PLAYS presented The 24 Hour Plays 25th Annual Gala, which was held at The Space at Irondale. This annual flagship event featured stars rehearsing and performing new plays in 24 hours. See photos!

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2025


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Video: First Look At GOTTA DANCE With American Dance Machine At The York Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2025


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Video: Watch the Trailer for New Tovah Feldshuh Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2025


The official trailer has been released for Tovah, a new documentary film celebrating the life and career of Broadway performer Tovah Feldshuh. Check it out now.

Photo: Get a First Look at the Cast of WONDER at A.R.T.
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A.R.T. is presenting Wonder, a new musical about change, identity, and what it means to belong, featuring a driving, pop-inspired score by the GRAMMY Award–winning duo A Great Big World. Get a first look here!

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Pippin History

Other Productions of Pippin

1967   Reading
1972   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1973   West End London Production
West End
1974   Australia Australian Production
Australia
2000   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2005   Regional (US) Reprise! Concert
Regional (US)
2005   Bay Street Theatre Revival
2006   East Haddam, CT (Regional) Goodspeed Revival
East Haddam, CT (Regional)
2013   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2014   US Tour US National Tour
US Tour

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