"The girls are back, and they've never sounded better. The Sparkletones is a lyrical love letter to a time and place where song and sentiment hit the road, have some fun, and find their truth."

- Derek McCracken, writer, BroadwayWorld.com

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The Sparkletones is a heartwarming new musical drama about sisterhood and song, and how love endures no matter the time or distance.

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LOOKING FOR A HOLIDAY SHOW? This has a holiday song & dialogue inserts!

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The story of The Sparkletones centers around four dear friends in the late 1960s who find themselves stranded in a rural Kansas diner one winter evening. In this one night, their lives veer forever toward both the bitter and the sweet.

This poignant show weaves musically through 20 years, and marks the passage of time through an energetic, beautiful, and memorable score.

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Appropriate for all audiences. Runtime 90 min; Two acts. Performed with tracks.
Rated PG: Brief moments of strong language.

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Themes: Sisters, Friendship, Vietnam and Korean Wars, Veterans, Holidays, Midwest, Girl Groups, 1960s

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Full synopsis at https://newplayexchange.org/plays/1718592/sparkletones

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Regional premiere: March 18. 2022; Shawnee Mission Theatre in the Park

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