Location

138 W. 48th St., New York, NY

Theatre

James Earl Jones Theatre

Run Time

2 Hours, 15 Minute Intermission

Location

138 W. 48th St., New York, NY

Theatre

James Earl Jones Theatre

Run Time

2 Hours, 15 Minute Intermission

"We may not have producers yet… but we have each other, and that’s how every great Broadway story begins!"

— Bud Davenport

Gutenberg! The Musical! VIDEOS

SYNOPSIS

Get ready to laugh, cheer, and “raise your caps” for Gutenberg! The Musical!—a gleefully irreverent love letter to Broadway dreams and the power of pure imagination. In this hilarious two-man musical, lifelong buddies Bud and Doug take to the stage to present their homemade show about Johannes Gutenberg, the supposed inventor of the printing press. With nothing but boundless enthusiasm, dozens of labeled trucker hats, and a boombox of backing tracks, they perform every role themselves—villains, maidens, monks, and even the man himself. As Bud and Doug barrel through their wildly inaccurate historical epic, audiences are treated to a joyful send-up of musical theatre clichés, complete with big ballads, sweeping romance, and wildly misguided history lessons. Beneath the laughter, however, lies a heartwarming story about friendship, creativity, and the belief that anyone—with enough heart and hustle—can make their Broadway dreams come true. Inventive, outrageous, and endlessly funny, Gutenberg! The Musical! is a riotous celebration of optimism and the sheer joy of putting on a show.

Gutenberg! The Musical!

CAST

Josh Gad - Bud
Andrew Rannells - Doug

RELEASE DATES

OCT/23/2023

Creatives

Book by Scott Brown and Anthony King
Music by Scott Brown and Anthony King
Lyrics by Scott Brown and Anthony King
Music arranged by T.O. Sterrett
Music orchestrated by T.O. Sterrett
Additional arrangements by Scott Brown and Anthony King
Original Arrangements: Barry Wyner
Musical Director: Marco Paguia

Directed by Alex Timbers
Movement by Nancy Renée Braun
Associate Director: Ian Unterman

Scenic Design by Scott Pask
Costume Design by Emily Rebholz
Lighting Design by Jeff Croiter
Sound Design by M.L. Dogg and Cody Spencer
Hair Design by Tommy Kurzman

Musical Supervisor: T.O. Sterrett
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