Floyd Collins (musical)
| Floyd Collins | |
|---|---|
| Music | Adam Guettel |
| Lyrics | Adam Guettel |
| Book | Tina Landau |
| Basis | The life and death of Floyd Collins |
| Productions | 1994 Philadelphia 1996 Off-Broadway 1999 Tour 1999 London 2003 Concert 2012 London 2025 Broadway |
Floyd Collins is a musical with music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, and book by Tina Landau. The musical is a dramatization of the death of American cave explorer, Floyd Collins near Cave City, Kentucky in the winter of 1925.
The musical opened Off-Broadway on February 9, 1996, where it ran for 25 performances. There have been subsequent London productions as well as regional U.S. productions. The show made its Broadway premiere in 2025 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater as part of Lincoln Center Theatre's 2024–25 season.