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Gutenberg! The Musical!

Ages: 12+
Closing: September 30, 2006

Gutenberg! The Musical! - 2006 New York History , Info & More

Sage Theatre
711 Seventh Ave. New York, NY

Doug Simon and Bud Davenport are two simple dolts who set out to musicalize quite possibly the least musical event in history: the creation of the printing press.


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by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025


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Idina Menzel on Stage- From RENT to WICKED and More
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2025


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Ty & Tay Theater Will Debut With GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2025


The Nutmeg State's newest theater company is set to make its debut in early 2025. Ty & Tay Theater will present the recent Broadway hit Gutenberg! The Musical! at Cabaret on Main.

Jon Robyns Joins Cast of FIGARO: AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL at the London Palladium
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 19, 2024


Creators Ashley Jana and Will Nunziata and their Tony Award® and GRAMMY Award winning producing team have announced that West End leading man Jon Robyns will play the title role in Figaro: An Original Musical at the iconic London Palladium.

Listen: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Cast Album is Now Available Digitally
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2024


The Original Broadway Cast Album of Gutenberg! The Musical! featuring GRAMMY® Award winners and Tony Award® nominees Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells has been released digitally on Friday, May 3. Listen to the album here!

Have Many Shows this Season Premiered Long Before Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 28, 2024


This time, the reader question was: Have a lot of shows this season had a long time between their first productions and Broadway premieres?

GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Original Broadway Cast Album to be Released in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 19, 2024


The Original Broadway Cast Album of Gutenberg! The Musical! featuring GRAMMY Award winners and Tony Award nominees Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells will be released in May.

Video: Audra McDonald Sends Off GUTENBERG! As Final "Broadway Producer"
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2024


Gutenberg! The Musical welcomed record-setting Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald as the final guest 'Broadway Producer' as the show wrapped up its Broadway run. See video from her appearance!

GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL Will Release a Cast Recording This Spring; Recoups Investment
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024


Gutenberg! The Musical! will release a cast recording! After taking their final bows on the stage of the Jones Theatre, Josh Gad  and Andrew Rannells step into the studio to record the upcoming Original Broadway Cast Album. The album will be released this spring on Center Stage Records and Yellow Sound Label.

Video: Watch Hillary Clinton on Stage in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2024


Check out footage of Hillary Clinton joining Gutenberg! The Musical on Broadway.

Photos: Hillary Clinton Joins GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024


Check out photos of Hillary Clinton joining Gutenberg! The Musical.

GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 28, 2024


Gutenberg! The Musical! will play its final performance at on Broadway after 29 previews and 125 regular performances. 

Video: Corbin Bleu Joins GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024


Gutenberg! The Musical welcomed Corbin Bleu as a special guest! Watch the video!

Video: Anna Wintour and Anne Hathaway Join GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024


Academy Award-winner Anne Hathaway and Vogue Editor in Chief, Anna Wintour joined the cast of Gutenberg! the Musical! this week in the role of 'Producer.' Watch video footage from the special appearance here!

Video: Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Joins GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2024


Iconic puppet character Triumph the Insult Comic Dog joined the cast of Gutenberg! the Musical! this week in the role of 'Producer.' Check out the video here!

Video: THE BOOK OF MORMON Stars Play 'Producer' in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2024


The Broadway multiverse made itself known this week as the current stars of The Book of Mormon on Broadway joined the show's original stars, Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, for a special guest appearance in Gutenberg! The Musical! See the video!

Video: Watch Aaron Tveit Play 'Producer' in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 7, 2024


Watch Aaron Tveit make a special guest appearance in Gutenberg! The Musical on Broadway!

Video: Josh Gad Shares Hysterical Rehearsal Footage from GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 5, 2024


As Gutenberg! The Musical! enters its final weeks of Broadway performances, Josh Gad has taken to Instagram to share some never before scene footage of how the show came together in the rehearsal room. Watch here!

Photos: Aaron Tveit Makes Special Guest Appearance as 'Producer' in GUTENBERG!
by Lauren Hilton - Jan 3, 2024


Before making his way over to Fleet Street for a limited run as Sweeney Todd in February, Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit made a quick detour to 'eat dreams' as the 'Producer' in Gutenberg! The Musical.

Video: Josh Gad Reveals How GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Has a Different Finale Guest Every Night
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024


GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!'s Josh Gad reveals how the show features a different celebrity guest for its finale every night. Find out who has already made surprise appearances and go behind the scenes.

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2023


Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda at Gutenberg! The Musical!

Video: TED LASSO's Brendan Hunt Joins GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! as 'Producer'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 21, 2023


Brendan Hunt, co-creator and star of Ted Lesso, joined the cast of Gutenberg! the Musical! this week in the role of 'Producer.' Check out a video clip here!

Gutenberg! The Musical! History

Other Productions of Gutenberg! The Musical!

2006   New York New York Musical Theatre Festival Production
New York
2007   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
2023   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway

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