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50 Church St, Hartford, CT 6103

The Flamingo Kid

Closed June 2, 2019

There only two important things in living - finding out what you do well and finding out what makes you happy.

Why See The Flamingo Kid?

Musicals

A World Premiere

A brand new musical adaptation of Gary Marshall's 80's classic coming of age movie, The Flamingo Kid is set to premiere in Hartford in the summer of 2019. With a book and lyrics by Tony winner Robert L. Freedman, music by Tony nominee Scott Frankel and direction by Hartford Stage's Artistic Director, Darko Tresnjak the beloved movie is granted a new lease of life.

Set in the summer of 1963 Jefferey Willis leaves his home town of Brooklyn to take a job as a cabana boy at the prestigious and colorful El Flamingo club, much to his father's distress. The music, romance and the beach are magical and intoxicating to young Jefferey and things seem to be looking up when a slick club member takes him under his wing. But as the temperature rises, so does the tension between Jefferey and his father...

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Dates

Opening night: 9 May 2019

MASKS

You may be required to wear a mask during this performance. Please contact the venue directly for more information.

Cast and Creative

Creative

Book and lyrics by Robert L. Freedman
Music by Scott Frankel
Directed by Darko Tresnjak

What you thought

3 reviews, average rating: (3.7 Stars)

3.5 star rating

M.T.: “FLAMINGO KID, LOVED IT!”

I went to the opening of The Flamingo Kid at the Hartford Stage and the... more

Roy: “Flamingo Kid”

Saw the preview on May 10th while traveling. Really enjoyed the theme and... more

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