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Zombie Prom Musical

Plot

-1950s horror comic book brought to life as a musical comedy film.

Innovations

Jonny Warner, a rebel who spells his name without the customary H, is the new transfer student at Enrico Fermi High School. He falls in love a with good girl named Toffee, the first woman who's ever loved him. Toffee's parents and principal Miss Strict pressure her to break up with him, and when she does, Jonny commits suicide by riding his motorcycle into a nuclear plant. He comes back as a zombie, and wants to take Toffee to the prom. Miss Strict, however, does not want any zombies at her high school ruining the order that she's established. Jonny teams up with fame-seeking reporter Eddie Flagrante to campaign for zombie civil rights. It turns out that Miss Strict has a few secrets in her past that she wishes to keep under wraps...

-there are not many zombie musicals out there

-creative how Jonny dies

-it was made into a movie, and it was pretty successful

About the Musical

About the Writer

-different compared to his other musicals The Fix and The Witches of Eastwick

-came out in 1995

-an original musical

Musicals in 1995:

- Jane Eyre

- Dracula (Czech Musical)

Written by: John Dempsey

Lyricist: John Dempsey

Director: Clay White

Never made Broadway

First produced in the Red Barn Theatre in Florida (1993)

Opened off Broadway in New York (1996)

Zombie Prom Sneak Peek

Main Characters

Toffee

Jonny

Eddie

Candy

Coco

Ginger

Mrs. Strict

The Songs

Awards/Success

Opening Song: Enrico Fermi High

Wish Song: The Voice in the Ocean

Character Song: Jonny Don't Go to the Nuclear Plant

11 o'clock Number: How Can I Say Goodbye?

The final song is not a reprise.

-successful off-broadway show

-musical didnt get any awards

-movie got 4 star reviews, Best Short Film at Palm Beach International Film Festival

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