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Where can I watch Something Rotten the musical?

The show is adapted from the book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell. The music and lyrics were written by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick. The show will be aired via Video on Demand through showtix4u from April 22 through 25.

Can you watch Something Rotten online?

SOMETHING ROTTEN is back, now streaming on demand! Something Rotten was the last musical we presented before shutting down and now you can watch from the comfort of your home!

Is there a recording of Something Rotten?

The original Broadway cast recording of the new, Tony-nominated musical Something Rotten! is now streaming live free of charge. Click here to listen to the Tony-nominated score. The album will be released digitally June 2, with a July 17 in-store and online release to follow.

What kind of musical is Something Rotten?

musical comedy
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick.

What was Shakespeare portrayal in something rotten?

You’ve probably never seen a Shakespeare portrayed quite like this before. In “Something Rotten” he is a narcissistic rock star, a David Bowie-like figure who makes the public melt when he walks in the room. Played by Adam Pascal, he’s a delight to watch in so many different ways.

Is Something Rotten child appropriate?

AGE ADVISORY: “Something Rotten!” is appropriate for audiences eight years and older. Parents may wish to do additional research before taking their younger children.

Is Something Rotten a good musical?

‘ is good, clever musical fun at old Shakespeare’s expense. And the show’s toe-tapping opening number, “Welcome to the Renaissance,” is one of the great opening ditties in musical-comedy history (so don’t get there too late). …

Is the Something Rotten soundtrack any good?

This is an excellent addition to your Broadway collection. The “Something Rotten!” soundtrack features the 18 songs from the Broadway play. The tracks were well mastered. Event the subtle background musical instruments are picked-up by the ear.

What is something rotten?

From the the director of Aladdin and co-director of The Book of Mormon – and the producer of Avenue Q and In the Heights – comes something original… something fresh… Something Rotten!, a musical comedy about the musical comedy that started it all.

Was Something Rotten written by two brothers?

Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical in this hilarious mash-up of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway. Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten.

What is the setting of Something Rotten?

Something Rotten is set in the 1590’s. Brothers, Nick and Nigel, are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of William Shakespeare, the Renaissance Rockstar. A local soothsayer foretells that the future of theater involves singing, dancing, and acting at the same time.