The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks is a funny and romantic musical about a boy, a girl, and their two fathers who try to keep them apart. Narrated by El Gallo, the story invites the audience to enter a world of moonlight, magic, and imagination. The young lovers fall in love, grow apart, and ultimately find their way back to each other after discovering a deeper, more meaningful love and proving the truth in El Gallo’s words: “Without a hurt, the heart is hollow.”

Filled with catchy, unforgettable songs, this moving tale captures the bittersweet journey from youthful illusion to mature understanding. “Try to Remember” a time when this romantic charmer wasn’t enchanting audiences around the world. The longest-running musical in history, The Fantasticks endures because of its poetic simplicity and timeless message. The result is a fable of love that is both nostalgic and universal."