Parade
Music and Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Based on the true story of Leo Frank, Parade follows a Jewish factory superintendent in Georgia who is accused and convicted of a crime amid an atmosphere of prejudice and public hysteria. The musical examines justice, discrimination, and the devastating consequences of intolerance.
Educational Impact
This production serves as a powerful exploration of antisemitism,
bias, and the importance of protecting civil liberties. It encourages
audiences to reflect on how prejudice can influence societies and
institutions.