Lizard Boy: The Musical
Lizard Boy: The Musical is a Drama Desk-nominated indie-rock musical with book, lyrics and music by Justin Huertas. The musical follows the story of Trevor, a young man who has lizard scales for skin as he embarks on his first date in a year but winds up finding out he has superpowers and in a fight for his life. Lizard Boy was originally commissioned by Jerry Manning the then artistic director of Seattle Repertory Theatre in 2012 and premiered there in 2015. Its Original Cast Album was recorded in one day in 2015 in Seattle. The musical was inspired by works such as X-Men, Spider-Man and the 2006 musical Spring Awakening.