Catalog For You Library Journal

Catalog For You Library Journal

Loading this show.

STAGESTRUCKA personal record of the musicals you love · 455 showsPrivacy Terms

The Who's Tommy (1992) · Stagestruck

Spectacle

The Who's Tommy

1992·Based on The Who's 1969 rock opera album Tommy

Music & lyrics Pete Townshend·Book Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff

Rate this show

Sign in to rate The Who's Tommy and get recommendations worth your time.

Facts Listen Watch Live Community

A rock musical by Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff based on The Who's 1969 concept album. After witnessing a traumatic killing in post-war England, young Tommy Walker goes deaf, mute, and blind, becomes a pinball prodigy, and is hailed as a messiah once he is cured.

What to know

Taste tags

How it sounds

How it feels

How it's told

More like this

American Idiot2009·20 shared taste tags
Jagged Little Pill2018·19 shared taste tags
Spring Awakening2006·17 shared taste tags
Bare: A Pop Opera2000·16 shared taste tags

Recordings

Cover art: The Who's Tommy (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

The Who's Tommy (Original Broadway Cast Recording)1993

Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music

Cover art: The Who's Tommy (Highlights) [Original Broadway Cast Recording]

The Who's Tommy (Highlights) [Original Broadway Cast Recording]1994

Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music

Watch at home

Art: Tommy

Film adaptationTommy1975

Prime Video · streaming Apple TV · rent or buy YouTube · rent or buy

On stage

Hollywood Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles, CAOctober 27 to November 15Not on sale right now.Find tickets

See dates near you

Comments

What it's about

How it's written

Sign in to add a comment.

Comments are public. Anyone on Stagestruck can read them.

No comments yet. If you’ve seen this show, say what it was like.