Little Dancer | |
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Music | Stephen Flaherty |
Lyrics | Lynn Ahrens |
Book | Lynn Ahrens |
Basis | c. 1880 sculpture Little Dancer of Fourteen Years by Edgar Degas |
Premiere | October 25, 2014: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. |
Productions | 2014 Kennedy Center |
Little Dancer is a musical with music by Stephen Flaherty and book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, based on Edgar Degas' 1880 statue Little Dancer of Fourteen Years. The musical premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. in 2014. The original production was directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman.
The musical was retitled Marie, Dancing Still – A New Musical in 2018, prior to the production opening at the 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle in March 2019, and returned to its original title thereafter.