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The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a musical written by Rupert Holmes based on the unfinished Charles Dickens novel of the same name. The show was the first Broadway musical with multiple endings (determined by audience vote). The musical won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical; from among eleven nominations.
Synopsis. The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a hilarious, interactive whodunit mystery musical that allows the audience to enter the action and become the ultimate detectives. The show is based on Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel of the same name. In small town of Chesterham, England, the young and charming Edwin Drood has been mysteriously murdered.
Synopsis: The Mystery of Edwin Drood invites the audience to help solve a mystery and determine the outcome of the show. Set in the colorful world of a Victorian music hall, the story follows a range of characters who are entangled in a web of intrigue and secrets.
Shows. The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Musical. Writers: Rupert Holmes. Plot. Guide written by. Marielle Renée Rousseau. The Mystery of Edwin Drood full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene.
Scenery by Bob Shaw. Costumes by Lindsay W. Davis. Lighting by Paul Gallo. Sound by Tom Morse. Magic lantern projections by James Cochrane. Orchestrations by Rupert Holmes. Musical direction by Michael Starobin. Synopsis. This hilarious musical whodunit was a smash hit on Broadway where it received rave reviews.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a musical written by Rupert Holmes based on the unfinished Charles Dickens novel of the same name. The show was the first Broadway musical with multiple endings . The musical won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical; from among eleven nominations.
Details. Media. Music. Materials. Authors. Community. Related. Cast Size. 4w, 7m plus ensemble. Duration. More than 120 minutes (2 hours) Subgenre. Adaptations (Literature), Mystery/Thriller, Period. Target Audience. Adult, Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18) Accolades. Winner! Five 1986 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Book and Score.
