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Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

Shows · Mrs. Doubtfire

After losing custody of his three children in a divorce, out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard disguises himself as a prim Scottish nanny named Mrs. Euphegenia Doubtfire and gets hired by his ex-wife Miranda to care for the kids. As Mrs. Doubtfire, Daniel finally learns to be the responsible parent he never was, but keeping up the charade grows increasingly complicated when Miranda starts dating a new man and Daniel's dou…

Opened
2021
Performances
381
Type
Musical
Era
Contemporary
Music: Wayne Kirkpatrick, Karey KirkpatrickLyrics: Wayne Kirkpatrick, Karey KirkpatrickBook: Karey Kirkpatrick, John O'Farrell

Productions2 on Broadway

2021 Stephen Sondheim Theatre Original. December 5, 2021 · Jerry Zaks 381 performances
2022 Stephen Sondheim Theatre Return-Engagement. April 19, 2022 · Jerry Zaks 48 performances

Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.

Licensing 1 entry

US Music Theatre International Mrs. Doubtfire matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor

Read from the licensor's own pages and catalogues. Rights move, and an empty row means we have not confirmed a publisher, not that the show cannot be licensed.

In the literature1 passages

Mrs. Doubtfire included a dream sequence reminiscent of the trend set by Oklahoma! and Agnes de Mille’s work. book:the-book-of-broadway-musical-debates-disputes-and-peter-filichia-rowman-littlefi#p113

Passages naming this show, found by keyword across 178 books. Where this show turns up in the literature, not curated trivia about it.

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