Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can transforms the audacious true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. into a high-energy musical romp across decades and continents. A charming con artist with a gift for reinvention, Abagnale glides through the 1960s assuming false identities—pilot, doctor, lawyer—each persona more elaborate than the last, collecting accolades and evading detection with dazzling sleight of hand. As his schemes multiply in scope and ambition, he becomes the object of pursuit for an equally determined FBI agent, their cat-and-mouse dynamic driving the narrative forward with mounting tension. The musical captures the intoxicating thrill of deception and the psychological underpinnings of a man who builds entire worlds from paper and performance. With its propulsive score and quick-change theatricality, the work celebrates both the artistry of the con and the relentless pursuit of truth, exploring what it means to construct identity and where the line between performance and authenticity ultimately dissolves.