A New Philadelphia Musical
La Guagua 47
Composer, Lyricist, Book by
Alba Martínez
Directed by
Laurie Woolery
When 15-year-old Lucía moves from Puerto Rico to Philadelphia, she struggles to leave her old life behind. But a ride on the SEPTA 47 bus introduces her to a vibrant community that helps her discover a new sense of home. La Guagua 47 is a heartfelt bilingual musical about identity, roots, and belonging.