Overview
Synopsis
When newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally sets off an eternal winter in the town of Arendelle, her younger sister Anna (along with her friends Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven) goes off on a thrilling adventure to find her sister and save the kingdom. Facing an unsuspected villain, unpredictable ice powers, and something new waiting round every corner, Anna must fight alongside her friends to bring back summer. Frozen reveals how true love can come in many forms, and that the bond between sisters is something truly special.
Show Information
- Music
- Kristen Anderson-Lopez , Robert Lopez
- Lyrics
- Robert Lopez , Kristen Anderson-Lopez
- Based on the Play/Book/Film
- Frozen
- Category
- Musical
- Age Guidance
- Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
- Number of Acts
- 2
- First Produced
- 2018
- Genres
- Fairy Tale/Fantasy
- Settings
- Fantasy/Imaginary, Multiple Settings
- Time & Place
- The city of Arendelle and the nature surrounding it.
- Cast Size
- medium
- Orchestra Size
- Large
- Dancing
- Heavy
- Ideal For
- College/University, Diverse Cast, Ensemble Cast, Large Cast, Professional Theatre, Star Vehicle Female, Mostly Male Cast, Includes Child, Young Adult, Adult, Early Teen, Mature Adult Characters, Medium Cast
Context
Based on the 2013 DIsney box office smash of the same name, Frozen brought the beloved film to the stage for all to experience the magic. This show features many of the movies hits such as “Let it Go”, “For the First Time in Forever,” and “Do You Want to Build a Snowman.” Alongside those classic movie songs, some new songs were released especially for the musical such as “What do you Know About Love?”, “Monster,” and “True Love.” The stage production of Frozen is truly a spectacle for all ages
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Act One
The show begins as we are introduced to the royal family of Arendelle: King Aggnar, Queen Iduna, and their two young daughters Anna and Elsa. The princesses run around and play as the villagers remark on how much they adore the royal family (“Vueile”, “Let the Sun Shine On”).
That evening Young Anna and Elsa use Elsa’s magic ice powers to build a snowman, whom they lovingly name Olaf (“A Little Bit of You”). Elsa and Anna get a bit out of hand with their play, and Elsa accidently
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| Name | Part Size | Gender | Vocal Part |
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Lead |
Female |
Mezzo-Soprano |
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Lead |
Male |
Baritone |
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Lead |
Either Gender |
Silent, Non-singer |
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Lead |
Female |
Soprano |
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Supporting |
Female |
Mezzo-Soprano |
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Supporting |
Female |
Mezzo-Soprano |
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Supporting |
Male |
Baritone |
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Supporting |
Male |
Tenor |
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Supporting |
Either Gender |
Tenor |
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Featured |
Male |
Baritone |
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Featured |
Female |
Mezzo-Soprano |
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Featured |
Male |
Baritone |
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Featured |
Male |
Baritone |
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Ensemble |
Either Gender |
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass, Bass-Baritone |
Songs
Act One
“Vuelie” - Company
“Let the Sun Shine On” - Young Anna, Young Elsa, King Aggnar, Queen Iduna, Company
“A Little Bit of You“- Young Anna, Young Elsa
“Hidden Folk” - Queen Iduna, Pabbie, Young Elsa, Company
“Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” - Young Anna, Young Elsa, Anna
"For the First Time in Forever" - Anna, Elsa, Townspeople
“Hans of the Southern Isles” - Hans
“Dangerous to Dream” - Elsa, Townspeople
“Love Is an Open Door” - Anna, Hans
“Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People” - Kristoff
“What Do You Know About Love” - Anna, Kristoff
"In Summer" - Olaf
“Hans of the Southern Isles (Reprise)“- Hans, Weselton, Townspeople
"Let It Go" - Elsa
Act Two
“Hygge” - Oaken, Oaken’s Family, Kristoff, Anna, Olaf
“For the First Time in Forever (Reprise)” - Anna, Elsa
“Dangerous to Dream (Reprise)” - Elsa
“Fixer Upper” - Pabbie, Bulda, Hidden Folk, Olaf
“Kristoff's Lullaby” - Kristoff
“Monster” - Elsa, Hans, Men
“Hans of the Southern Isles (Reprise 2)” - Hans and Anna
“True Love”- Anna
“Colder by the Minute” - Anna, Kristoff, Elsa, Hans, Townspeople
“Finale” - Company
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.
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