Bring It On | |
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The Musical | |
![]() Official Playbill for the Broadway production | |
Music | Tom Kitt Lin-Manuel Miranda |
Lyrics | Amanda Green Lin-Manuel Miranda |
Book | Jeff Whitty |
Basis | Bring It On by Jessica Bendinger |
Productions | 2011 Atlanta 2011 US National Tour 2012 Broadway 2014 Non-Equity Tour 2018 Off West End 2021 UK Tour |
Bring It On: The Musical is a musical with music by Tom Kitt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, lyrics by Amanda Green and Miranda, and book by Jeff Whitty.[1][2][3] The musical, loosely based on the 2000 film of the same name written by Jessica Bendinger, focuses on the competitive world of cheerleading and over-the-top team rivalries.
The musical premiered at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia in January 2011. The cast included Amanda Lea LaVergne as Campbell, Adrienne Warren as Danielle, Nick Blaemire as Randall, Ryann Redmond as Bridget, and "award-winning competitive cheerleaders from across the country".[1] A national tour of the musical played in major U.S. cities from November 2011 to June 2012.
The touring stage production began previews on Broadway in July 2012 at the St. James Theatre, before opening for a limited engagement on August 1, 2012, to December 30, 2012.[4][5]