A Bronx Tale, The Musical (High School Edition)

A Bronx Tale, The Musical (High School Edition)

Book by Chazz Palminteri
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Glenn Slater

A Bronx Tale, The Musical (High School Edition)

A Bronx Tale, The Musical (High School Edition)

Book by Chazz Palminteri
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Glenn Slater

Overview

Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops of the Bronx in the 1960s where a young man is caught between the father he loves and the mob boss he’d love to be. Featuring a book by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, Grammy and Tony Award winner Alan Menken, and lyrics by Grammy Award winner and Oscar and Tony Award nominee Glenn Slater, A Bronx Tale is a story about respect, loyalty, love, and above all else: family. 

This author-approved High School Edition has been carefully curated to be made suitable for teenage actors and family audiences. This version softens offensive language and sexual content while maintaining the integrity of the show and preserving the authors’ intent. 

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Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Stage & Screen), Biography
  • Time Period: 1960s
  • Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Teen(s), Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)

Authors

Glenn Slater

Glenn Slater’s first show (How I Survived High School) was produced off-Broadway when he was just 17 years old. Since then, he has become one of his generation’s most celebrated lyricists, and an omnipresent fixture in theatre, film and television for over two decades. With h ...

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