BABY follows three couples navigating very different points on the road to parenthood—one still figuring out college life, one deep in their thirties and aching for a child that hasn't come easily, and one in their forties facing an unexpected pregnancy just as their daughters are grown and gone. With a score by Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire, the show moves between warmth and worry, laughter and quiet doubt, capturing how the prospect of a baby can rearrange everything a couple thought they knew about themselves and each other.
Staged at Las Vegas Little Theatre, a longtime home for community-driven productions, this intimate musical leans into the kind of small-venue closeness that makes the songs and dialogue land with real feeling. Expect a story that's less about grand spectacle and more about the everyday tenderness, awkwardness, and humor of waiting for a child to arrive.