The Last Starfighter (musical)

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The Last Starfighter: The Musical is a musical adaptation of the 1984 science fiction film The Last Starfighter. It was first presented at the Storm Theatre in New York City in October of 2004. A staged reading which involved moderate revisions of music, lyrics, and book was presented at the 2006 New York Musical Theatre Festival, starring Brian Earp (Alex) and Jessica Skerritt (Maggie) . Some members of the Storm Theatre production reprised their roles, including Paul Jackel (Enduran/Harry) and Joe Kolinski (Centauri).

[edit] Creators

The Last Starfighter: The Musical featured music and lyrics by Skip Kennon and book by Fred Landau. It was directed by Peter Dobbins with choreography and musical staging by Jennifer Paulson Lee. It was produced for the Storm Theatre by Dobbins and Chance Michaels. Scenic design by Todd Edward Ivins. Lighting by Michael Abrams.

[edit] Cast Recording

In November of 2005, the original cast recording was released on the Kritzerland label.

[edit] External links

• The Original Cast Recording on the Kritzerland label
• Reviews of the 2004 off-off-Broadway musical
• Review by Science Fiction Weekly