Soul Doctor

Soul Doctor
Journey of a Rockstar Rabbi
2013 Broadway Playbill
MusicShlomo Carlebach
LyricsShlomo Carlebach, David Schechter
BookDaniel Wise
BasisThe life of Shlomo Carlebach
Productions2008 New York City
2010 New Orleans
2011 Miami
2012 Off-Broadway New York City
2013 Broadway
2014 Montreal
2014 Off-Broadway

Soul Doctor - Journey of a Rockstar Rabbi is a Broadway musical that details the life of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, with music and lyrics by Shlomo Carlebach and David Schechter, and book and direction by Daniel Wise.[1][2] The Soul Doctor show debuted at Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre in New Orleans, and had subsequent runs at The Colony Theater in Miami, The Parker Playhouse in Ft Lauderdale, and The New York Theatre Workshop in New York City.[3][4] The Broadway production started previews in July 2013 with its official opening night taking place August 15, 2013 at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Daniel S. Wise: Credits, Bio, News & More". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ Lisa Alcalay Klug (August 14, 2012). "Shlomo Carlebach's life comes to the stage in 'Soul Doctor'". jta.org. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012.
  3. ^ Gans, Andrew (May 3, 2010). "Soul Doctor, with Crawford and Ackerman, to Premiere in New Orleans Prior to Broadway". playbill.com.
  4. ^ Broadway.com Staff (July 25, 2011). "Shlomo Carlebach Bio-Musical Soul Doctor to Play New York Theatre Workshop". Broadway.com.
  5. ^ Healy, Patrick (May 29, 2013). "'Soul Doctor' to Bring a Singing Rabbi to Broadway". The New York Times.
  6. ^ Healy, Patrick (August 23, 2012). "'Soul Doctor,' Musical About Singing Rabbi, Eyes Next Stage". The New York Times.
  7. ^ "Soul Doctor Musical Eyes Broadway Run at Circle in the Square Theatre". Broadwayworld.com. August 23, 2012.