Two misfits chase fragile dreams in gritty NYC, where survival demands sacrifice and resilience.
In the harsh neon jungle of New York City, two lost souls, Joe Buck and Rico ‘Ratso’ Rizzo, form an unlikely bond as they chase fragile dreams of fortune. But survival demands sacrifice in this powerful new musical adaptation of *Midnight Cowboy*. Based on James Leo Herlihy’s novel and the iconic 1969 film, the story explores friendship, ambition, and the price of hope. With a book by Tony-nominated Bryony Lavery and a stirring score by Ivor Novello Award-winner Francis ‘Eg’ White, this world premiere brings raw emotion and timeless themes to the stage.