Schmigadoon! Original Broadway Cast Recording Set for August 21 Digital Release
The release converts the show’s Tony-winning score into a global streaming launch that preserves the Broadway expansion of Cinco Paul’s music.
Overview
- Producers Joy Machine Records and Theatrical Rights Worldwide announced the album across industry outlets on July 23–24, 2026 and set the digital release for August 21, 2026.
- The recording contains the complete Tony Award–winning score by Cinco Paul, including the Entr’acte and Exit Music in full, with new and restored songs from the stage adaptation.
- Orchestrations are credited to Doug Besterman and Mike Morris with Steven Malone conducting the album orchestra (the “Schmorchestra”) and named musicians listed in the release notes.
- The original Broadway company led by Alex Brightman and Sara Chase appears on the album, which names Scott M. Riesett, David Chase, Cinco Paul and Doug Besterman as producers and lists several executive producers including Lorne Michaels.
- The release ties into a broader commercial plan: physical CDs will be sold at the Nederlander Theatre, the Broadway run is extended through January 3, 2027, and Theatrical Rights Worldwide has added Schmigadoon! to its licensing catalogue to enable future productions.