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The Bodyguard

Full-length
(2.5 hrs)
Musical Drama
2F, 5M, Ensemble
Best for Schools, Community & Pro Theatres

Overview

Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge; what they don’t expect is to fall in love. A breathtakingly romantic thriller and West End smash hit, THE BODYGUARD features a host of irresistible classics including “Queen of the Night,” “So Emotional,” “One Moment in Time,” “Saving All My Love,” “Run to You,” “I Have Nothing,” “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” and one of the biggest-selling songs of all time: “I Will Always Love You.”

TRW represents THE BODYGUARD around the world. The show is available in all territories with limited restrictions.

Casting & Production

Casting

8 female, 10 male, and 1 boy featured roles.

Opportunities for featured casting in the ensemble.

Rachel Marron

Frank Farmer

Nicki Marron

Fletcher

The Stalker

Sy Spector

Bill Devaney

Tony Scibelli

Ensemble (Klingman, Assassin, Rory, Douglas, Ray Court, DJ, Backup Vocalist, College Girls, Jimmy, Stage Manager, Host)

10 Musicians

Key 1/MD
Key 2
Key 3
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Drums
Percussion
Bass
Trumpet
Woodwind – (Tenor Sax, Clarinet, Flute, EWI (in Bb)*)

*Clarinet can replace EWI if needed.

Credits

THE BODYGUARD The Musical

Book by Alexander Dinelaris

Based on the Warner Bros. film

Screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan

Produced with permission of Warner Bros. Theatre Venture, Inc.

Originally produced in the West End by Michael Harrison and David Ian

Upcoming Productions

Jul 1127, 2025
Piedmont Players - Meroney Theater
Salisbury, NC

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