April 10th-20th, 2025
“Wonderful Marvin Hamlisch melodies. Smart, clever move-the-story lyrics from Howard Ashman… This is the best Broadway score in years… Smile? I did. You will.”
– Joel Siegel, ABC TV
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics: Howard Ashman
Book: Howard Ashman
Director: Robert W. Schneider
Music Director: Miles Plant and Matthew Stern
Choreographer: Caitlin Belcik
Musical based upon the screenplay by Jerry Belson
Original Broadway Opening: November 24th, 1986
From the creators of Little Shop of Horrors and A Chorus Line, Smile follows the optimistic hopefuls of The 1985 Young American Miss Pageant in Santa Rosa, California as they navigate the fine line between innocent teenager and cynical pageant contestant. The show’s tuneful score by Howard Ashman and Marvin Hamlisch features the hits “Disneyland,” “In Our Hands,” and "Typical High School Senior.”
SMILE is presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals: www.concordtheatricals.com
