The Great Gatsby A New Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording / Original Broadway Cast of The Great Gatsby A New Musical. Sony Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording of The Great Gatsby A New Musical. Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's landmark novel, The Great Gatsby stars the Tony Award-nominated Broadway sensations Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada. Direct from a record shattering, sold-out world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse, the show features music and lyrics by Tony Award-nominees Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen with the book by Kait Kerrigan. F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless, seminal novel comes to the Broadway musical stage for the first time ever, in the dazzling, lush and bewitching production New York Times, The Great Gatsby. Transporting audiences to the lavish Roaring Twenties, the story follows eccentric and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, who will stop at nothing in the pursuit of the lost love of his youth, Daisy Buchanan. Through it's fascinatingly nuanced characters driven by complex inner lives, erupting with extravagance and longing this epic story finally comes to life on the greatest American stage, through an electrifying jazz and pop-infused score, and a grand production befitting the 21st century.