What is starmites musical?

Starmites is a musical with music and lyrics by Barry Keating and book by Stuart Ross and Keating. It premiered Off-Broadway in 1989 and had a short run on Broadway in 1998.

The show follows Eleanor, a teenage girl obsessed with comic books and science fiction, who is magically transported into the world of her favorite comic book series, "The Starmites." She joins forces with the Starmites, a group of superheroes, to battle the evil Diva and save their world.

The musical features a mix of rock, pop, and musical theater styles and is known for its energetic choreography and imaginative set design. Starmites has been praised for its positive messages of self-empowerment and inclusivity, as well as its focus on female-driven storytelling.

Despite its short run on Broadway, Starmites has developed a cult following and has been produced by regional theaters and schools across the United States. It has also been adapted into a novel and a comic book series.