Side Show
Location
Space Theatre
Denver Performing Arts Complex
14th and Curtis St.
Denver, CO
Credits
- Book: Bill Russell
- Lyrics: Bill Russell
- Composer: Henry Krieger
synopsis
Side Show is a musical about Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined Twins who make a change from being a circus act to becoming famous stage performers in the 1930s. The show was written by Bill Russell (book and lyrics) and Henry Krieger (music). The show starred Alice Ripley as Violet and Emily Skinner as Daisy. It opened on Broadway on October 16, 1997, and ran for 91 performances at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Despite critical acclaim, the show closed on January 4, 1998.