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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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Photos: Reeve Carney, Corbin Bleu, & John Behlmann Join THE GREAT GATSBY
by Michael Major - Mar 31, 2026


Reeve Carney, Corbin Bleu, and John Behlmann are joining the party! The Great Gatsby on Broadway welcomed three new cast members, with Carney joining as Jay Gatsby, Bleu taking over as Nick Carraway, Behlmann joining as Tom Buchanan. See photos!

THE OUTSIDERS, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, and More Set For The Bushnell 2026-2027 Broadway Series
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026


The Bushnell has announced its 2026-2027 Broadway Series, showcasing a lineup of new Broadway hits alongside award-winning musicals. The series aims to attract theatergoers with a diverse selection of performances.

Storm Lever, Jonalyn Saxer, and More Will Perform at BROADWAY GOES GREEN Benefit at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026


Come Celebrate Earth Day at 54 Below by seeing Broadway Goes Green: A Concert to Benefit the Broadway Green Alliance! Get ready to hear songs from all your favorite Green Shows, such as Wicked, Little Shop of Horrors, and more.

Feinstein's to Present Ball State Studio Band With Special Guest Josh Kaufman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026


Feinstein’s in Carmel, IN will host the Ball State Studio Band featuring special guest Josh Kaufman, known for his performances and as the Season 6 winner of NBC’s The Voice.

CORNER OF THE SKY, PARADISE BLUE & BAD DATES: END GAME Set For Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati 2026"2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026


Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring Corner of the Sky: The Music of Stephen Schwartz, Paradise Blue, and Bad Dates: End Game.

Nominees Revealed for 15th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2026


xBroadway Dallas has revealed the 2026 nominees for the 15th Annual Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards. The awards ceremony will take place live at the Music Hall at Fair Park on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Review: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ Album Release Show at 54 Below
by Andrew Poretz - Mar 27, 2026


Liz Callaway brings warmth, wit, and luminous vocals to Stephen Schwartz’s songbook - a heartfelt, nostalgic evening of storytelling, standout numbers, and a soaring, unforgettable finale.

Meet the Cast of THE LOST BOYS, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026


Performances are now underway for the Broadway premiere of the new musical THE LOST BOYS. The production will open on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at The Palace Theatre. Meet the cast of THE LOST BOYS here!

MEAN GIRLS, CABARET, and More Set For Arizona Broadway Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026


Arizona Broadway Theatre will present a diverse lineup from October 2026 through September 2027, including classics like MY FAIR LADY, family favorites such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, and the world premiere of TRIÂNGULO.

Cast Set For Long Island Premiere of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT​ at the Argyle Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026


The Argyle Theatre will present the Long Island premiere of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, featuring a cast directed by Evan Pappas and Todd L. Underwood. Learn more here!

Full Cast Set for THE PRINCE OF EGYPT​ at The Argyle Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2026


The Argyle Theatre will present The Prince of Egypt, the powerful musical adaptation of the beloved DreamWorks animated film. The production has revealed its full cast. .

Photos: GOTTA DANCE! is Now Playing at Stage 42
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026


All new production photos have been released from Gotta Dance!, the first dance production to capture the original choreography of classic musicals all on one stage. Check out all new production photos here!

Photos: Liz Callaway Celebrates THE WIZARD AND I Album at 54 Below
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 23, 2026


Liz Callaway took to the stage at 54 Below this past week to celebrate the release of her new album, The Wizard and I: Liz Callaway Sings Stephen Schwartz. Performances took place on March 18, 20, and 21. Check out photos here!

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Spring 2026- A Complete Guide
by Team BWW - Mar 27, 2026


What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.

Mazz Murray Joins the Cast of MOONLIGHT - THE PHILIP LYNOTT ENIGMA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026


West End leading lady Mazz Murray is to star as Philomena Lynott, the mother of Thin Lizzy frontman Philip Lynott, in the thrilling new rock musical about his life, Moonlight - The Philip Lynott Enigma.

Blake Erickson and Rowan Witt to Star in DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Hayes Theatre Co
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026


The cast has been revealed for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, the devilishly cheeky, fun-filled Broadway musical opening at Hayes Theatre Co this May. Music theatre star and Hayes Theatre Co favourite, Blake Erickson leads the cast as Lawrence Jamieson.

Citadel Theatre Reveals Cast and Production Team For RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2026


The cast and production team have been announced for Citadel Theatre’s 2025-26 season closing production of RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Comes to Skokie Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2026


MadKap Productions will present the Tennessee Williams’ classic play A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie.

Review: AMERICAN MOOR at Green Room Theatre Company
by June August - Mar 18, 2026


This show is a must-see. The impact of the writing, acting, and direction will be with you for a very long time.

GOTTA DANCE! to Begin Performances This Week at Stage 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2026


Gotta Dance!—the first dance production to capture the original choreography of classic musicals including West Side Story, Singin’ in the Rain, Pippin, A Chorus Line and others— will begin performancs Off-Broadway this week!

54 SINGS LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA and More to be Presented at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026


Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including 54 Sings Lin-Manuel Miranda and much more. 

Video: Michelle Williams Performs ‘Spark of Creation’ From CHILDREN OF EDEN
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026


Before writing Wicked, Stephen Schwartz composed the musical CHILDREN OF EDEN, and this spring a Chicago staged reading of the work will be available to stream online for one weekend only. Michelle Williams appears in the role of Eve in the concert production. Watch a video of Williams performing the song “Spark of Creation”.

Cabaret Roundup: March 16-22- Brian Stokes Mitchell, Liz Callaway & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 16, 2026


Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Spring Awakening star John Gallagher, Jr., a Baby concert featuring an all-star cast to support Planned Parenthood, Liz Callaway's Stephen Schwartz album release concert and more.

Cast Set For THE KARATE KID " THE MUSICAL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026


Full casting has been set for the UK premiere production of THE KARATE KID - THE MUSICAL. Learn more about the upcoming tour and find out how to get tickets here!

Nominations Revealed For 2026 Heller Awards For Young Artists
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026


The 2026 Heller Awards have officially announced their nominees, recognizing outstanding young talent in the arts. The awards ceremony is set to honor these young artists for their exceptional contributions.

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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