Pippin at The Playhouse Theatre at Furman University

From the composer & lyricist of Wicked, four-time Grammy winner, and three-time Oscar winner Stephen Schwartz, Pippin is a musical theatre journey that follows one young royals path as he searches for the extraordinary. Prince Pippin craves passion and adventure only to find that magic can be nearer than you imagine. When the world around you is mired in fawning fans, click-bait worthy headlines, and televised scandals, how does the heir to the Frankish throne make his mark on the world? With songs like Corner of the Sky, Love Song, and Magic to Do, you wont want to miss this ensembles finale with Pippins greatest performance of his life. The story centers on Pippin, the oh-so-sensitive son of 8th century King Charlemagne as the prince seeks to find his lifes fulfillment and live an extraordinary lifeThematically, its an epic struggle between finding fulfillment in celebrity or pursuing more ordinary, human concerns its a scene of pure theatrical bliss. Frank Rizzo, Variety

Authors

• Harry Beckett
• Michael Connolly
• Roger O. Hirson
• Stephen Schwartz

Tony Awards and Nominations for Pippin