How Cinco Paul Took ‘Schmigadoon!’ to Broadway — More Than Two Decades Later Than Planned
Cinco Paul's musical 'Schmigadoon!' has finally made its way to Broadway after more than two decades of development. Originally conceived as a stage production, it was adapted into an Apple TV+ series before returning to its theatrical roots. The show has received twelve Tony nominations, highlighting its success and the evolution of its story.
- ▪Cinco Paul first conceived 'Schmigadoon!' over 20 years ago as a stage musical.
- ▪The show was adapted into an Apple TV+ series before making its Broadway debut.
- ▪It has received twelve Tony nominations, including best musical and best original score.
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Cinco Paul Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Music Pop How Cinco Paul Took ‘Schmigadoon!’ to Broadway — More Than Two Decades Later Than Planned The Tony-nominated writer and composer on the Broadway show's "out-of-town tryout" on Apple TV+ and his next project: a teen Jesus musical. By Rebecca Milzoff Rebecca Milzoff More Stories by Rebecca Milzoff Ledisi To Take On Her First Principal Broadway Role in This Fall’s ‘WANTED’ Five Burning Questions About Noah Kahan’s Record-Setting ‘Great Divide’ Debut Week Jeremy Jordan and Isa Briones Debut New ‘Just in Time’ Tracks: ‘It Just Made Sense’ View All 5/19/2026 Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Share on Pinterest + additional share options added Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share on Whats App Send an Email…
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