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  1. Chaplin: The Musical, formerly titled Limelight: The Story of Charlie Chaplin, is a musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and book by Curtis and Thomas Meehan. The show is based on the life of Charlie Chaplin. The musical, which started at the New York Musical Theatre Festival in 2006, debuted at the La Jolla Playhouse in 2010 ...

  2. Synopsis. Thomas Meehan and Christopher Curtis’ musical tracks the life and changing fortunes of the famous silent movie star, Charlie Chaplin. In 1913, Chaplin arrived in Hollywood aged just 24 years old. He experienced a meteoric rise from an unknown, small-time London music hall performer to becoming one of the richest, most famous man in ...

  3. Chaplin - A Musical Biography. “Chaplin’s musical genius is that of organized revolt against conventions, combined with perfect feeling for the real thing.”. - Ray Rasch.

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  5. “Although untrained in traditional western musical notation, Chaplin was nevertheless a gifted musician with an innate sense of musical construction. Though he engaged different arrangers and orchestrators to notate his thematic material, his gift for melody and harmony, and his ability to accompany action perfectly, remain a germinal voice ...

  6. Musical Type: Contemporary (2006) Cast Size: 15+. Genre: Biography. Setting: 1890s, 1910s, 1930s, 1950s / USA ( California ), England ( London) Creative Team. Music/Lyrics/Book: Christopher Curtis. Book: Thomas Meehan. Cast Albums. Original Broadway Cast (2012) . Resources. Audition Songs: Theatre Trip. Licensing: Broadway Licensing .

  7. Sep 11, 2012 · Chaplin: The Musical Rob McClure plays Charlie Chaplin in this show at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. To the show’s dubious credit, there is no conscious...

  8. Sep 7, 2012 · by Lindsay Champion • Sep 7, 2012. The life of legendary screen actor Charlie Chaplin is immortalized in Chaplin, a new musical by Christopher Curtis and Thomas Meehan, which opens...

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