Little Women

Music by Jason Howland

Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein

Synopsis

Based on Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel, 'Little Women' follows the lives of the four March sisters—Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate the challenges of growing up during the American Civil War. Jo, the spirited and ambitious second eldest, dreams of becoming a writer and struggles to balance her aspirations with societal expectations. Meg, the eldest, seeks a life of domestic happiness, while shy Beth finds joy in music and selflessness. Amy, the youngest, is determined to achieve artistic success and social refinement. Through trials, heartbreak, and triumphs, the sisters learn the value of family, love, and self-discovery. The musical captures the essence of Alcott's timeless story with heartfelt songs and poignant moments, celebrating the enduring bond of sisterhood.

Characters

  • Jo March (lead)
  • Meg March (lead)
  • Beth March (lead)
  • Amy March (lead)
  • Marmee March (lead)
  • Laurie Laurence (lead)
  • Professor Bhaer (lead)
  • Aunt March (supporting)
  • Mr. Laurence (supporting)
  • John Brooke (supporting)

Musical Numbers

  • An Operatic Tragedy
  • Better
  • Our Finest Dreams
  • Here Alone
  • Could You?
  • Delighted
  • Take a Chance on Me
  • Off to Massachusetts
  • Five Forever
  • More Than I Am