
About Breakfast at Tiffany's (Musical)
Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted from Truman Capote’s celebrated novella and the iconic 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn, comes to life on stage as a musical production. Written by the pen of Bob Merrill and Abe Burrows, with Edward Albee contributing to its later revisions, this musical captures the essence of New York City’s glamorous underworld with a blend of sophisticated songcraft and sharp wit.
Produced for the first time on Broadway in 1966, Breakfast at Tiffany's quickly gained acclaim and went on tour several times before achieving a successful revival. Known for its memorable score by Bob Merrill, the musical features timeless songs that complement the narrative of Holly Golightly and her enigmatic world.
Targeted at theatergoers who appreciate classic Broadway productions and adaptations from literature, this musical is perfect for those aged 18 and above. It offers an engaging experience suitable for educational institutions focusing on American literature and theater studies, providing insight into the intersection of film, literature, and musical adaptation.
Whether you're a fan of classic Broadway or looking for a theatrical experience that bridges literature and music, Breakfast at Tiffany's promises an evening of elegance and entertainment.
Product info
- Contributors: Capote, Truman
- Binding: Paperback
- Brand: Penguin
- Languages: English
- Dimensions:
- Height: 7.13 Inches
- Width: 0.39 Inches
- Length: 4.37 Inches
- Weight: 0.21 Pounds
- Page count: 160
- Published: September 3, 1998
- Released: September 3, 1998
- Number of units: 1