For you, Paige (2022)
Inspired by real TikTok creators
The story follows teenage music nerd Landon (played by Roman Banks) as he collaborates with his best friend Paige (played by Sri Ramesh) on a TikTok song inspired by her favorite book series. Landon’s TikTok goes viral, thrusting him into the spotlight — and leaving Paige behind. When a producer offers Landon the opportunity to adapt the book series into a musical, Landon discovers that the glory of doing it all himself isn’t worth the stress and enlists the help of Paige and the TikTok community to turn the show into a huge success. For You Paige was influenced by TikTok culture and features many references to TikTok trends and communities. The development and production processes were documented on TikTok by creator Daniel Mertzluff, along with the show’s cast and crew. The musical premiered live at a theater in New York City on April 14, 2022.
Cast
- Roman Banks - Landon
- Sri Ramesh - Paige
- James Henry - Tyler
- Krystina Alabado - Kaia
- JJ Niemann - Jarek
- Thursday Farrar - Chancelor / Kid
- Aveena Sawyer - Kid
- Alysia Velez - Kid
- Fernell Hogan - Kid
- Max Antonio Gonzalez - Kid
Screenplay
- Daniel Mertzlufft (Co-Writer)
- Kate Leonard (Co-Writer)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is For you, Paige about?
- The story follows teenage music nerd Landon (played by Roman Banks) as he collaborates with his best friend Paige (played by Sri Ramesh) on a TikTok song inspired by her favorite book series. Landon’s TikTok goes viral, thrusting him into the spotlight — and leaving Paige behind. When a producer offers Landon the opportunity to adapt the book series into a musical, Landon discovers that the glory of doing it all himself isn’t worth the stress and enlists the help of Paige and the TikTok community to turn the show into a huge success. For You Paige was influenced by TikTok culture and features many references to TikTok trends and communities. The development and production processes were documented on TikTok by creator Daniel Mertzluff, along with the show’s cast and crew. The musical premiered live at a theater in New York City on April 14, 2022.
- Who directed For you, Paige?
- For you, Paige was directed by Daniel Mertzlufft.
- Who stars in For you, Paige?
- For you, Paige stars Roman Banks, Sri Ramesh, James Henry, Krystina Alabado, JJ Niemann, Thursday Farrar.
- How long is For you, Paige?
- For you, Paige has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).