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GARFIELD: The Musical with Cattitude

Garfield, a chubby and sarcastic tabby cat, fantasizes about having the most amazing birthday in the history of birthdays... he deserves it for being the best cat ever!

  • Short Musical
  • Backing Tracks, Comedy
  • 60 minutes

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings, Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Orchestra Size: Small/Combo

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, Professional Theatre
Garfield, a chubby and sarcastic tabby cat, fantasizes about having the most amazing birthday in the history of birthdays... he deserves it for being the best cat ever! Unfortunately, all of his friends - Arlene, Odie, Jon, and even his nemesis, Nermal - seem to have forgotten. Feeling rejected, Garfield ventures out to find excitement, but he soon realizes that home is where the heart (and the food) is.

REVIEWS:

"Garfield: The Musical With Cattitude is a fast-paced musical comedy that is vastly entertaining and perfect for kids (and grown-ups) of all ages."

 DC Metro Theater Arts

"Garfield: The Musical With Cattitude emphasizes the importance of friends and family and in true fashion, he gets what he wants in the end, along with a sweet surprise."

 MD Theatre Guide

"This musical shows the brilliant of Garfield to a new geneneration."

 BroadwayWorld.com

"Cats and chaos. That about sums up Garfield: The Musical With Cattitude. And, it's a splendid combination. The music is upbeat with clever lyrics."

 DC Theatre Scene

  • Casting: 4M, 1F
  • Casting Attributes: Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Casting Notes: The music for Nermal was written for an unchanged male voice. Because of vocal arrangements, this is very important. You can also cast a young girl or adult female.
  • Chorus Size: No Chorus

  • GARFIELD - A lazy tabby cat with a large ego.
    NERMAL - A kitten, Garfield's arch nemesis.
    ODIE - A Simple-minded dog, Garfield's friend.
    JON ARBUCKLE - A nerd, Garfield's human.
    ARLENE - A cat, Garfield's friend and perhaps, love interest.
    ANIMAL CONTROL - Played by the same actor as Jon.
  • Name Price
    Perusal Material Shipped immediately. This is optional. Order Now

    1 x Libretto Book
    1 x Piano-Vocal Score

    $24.00
    Pre-Production Pack Shipped upon receipt of a signed License Agreement and full payment of all invoices. This is optional.

    1 x Lib-Vocal Book
    1 x Piano-Vocal Book

    $75.00
    Rehearsal Material This must be hired as a condition of the License to produce this show.

    10 x Libretto Books
    10 x Piano-Vocal Books
    1 x Digital Logo

    PLEASE NOTE: This free logo artwork is to be used for advertising items only such as playbills and flyers. Any commercial usages such as merchandising including, but not limited to T-Shirts, Mugs and Hats as well as any other item for sale, require a merchandise license.

    $300.00 +$50.00/pm
    Orchestral Material Shipped with (or after) Rehearsal Material. This is optional.

    Orchestral Material Set (4 players) shipped with Rehearsal Material if required.

    1 x Piano
    1 x Reed (Clarinet, Alto Sax, Flute)
    1 x Bass
    1 x Drums/Percussion

    GARFIELD can be performed with backing tracks or the orchestration. Backing Tracks are available for download upon booking confirmation. 

    $0.00
    Video Licence Shipped upon receipt of a signed License Agreement and full payment of all invoices. This is optional.

    Separate video licence agreement required.

    A$75.00 (1 copy)
    A$180.00 (100 copies)

    $75.00