| Sister Act | |
|---|---|
| A Divine Musical Comedy | |
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| Music | Alan Menken |
| Lyrics | Glenn Slater |
| Book | Cheri Steinkellner Bill Steinkellner |
| Basis | Sister Act by Joseph Howard |
| Premiere | October 24, 2006: Pasadena Playhouse |
| Productions | 2006 Pasadena 2007 Atlanta 2009 West End 2011 Broadway 2011 UK tour 2012 North American tour 2014 US tour 2016 UK tour 2022 UK tour 2024 West End revival |
Sister Act is a musical based on the hit 1992 film of the same name with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner, and additional material by Douglas Carter Beane. After having a regional premiere in 2006 in Pasadena, California,[1] the original West End production opened on June 2, 2009, at the London Palladium, starring Patina Miller and produced by Stage Entertainment and Whoopi Goldberg.[2] Subsequent productions have been seen on Broadway and in many countries around the world.
- ^ Hernandez, Ernio (November 3, 2006). "Sister Act opens world premiere run". Playbill.com. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
- ^ Shenton, Mark (June 2, 2009). "Sister Act opens at the London Palladium". Playbill.com. Retrieved June 13, 2017.