“Little Women the Broadway Musical,” based on the beloved Louisa May Alcott novel of the late 1860s, first made its Broadway debut in 2005 — and 20 years later, the March sisters have made their way to Renton.

In a production run that ends Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Renton Civic Theatre, this charming show is certainly one to see.

While not a perfect musical as the grand story of Jo March (played by Sonja Rose Usher) and her family is condensed in ways that may prickle hardcore “Little Women” fans (blame the original book by Allan Knee), the Renton Civic Theatre version with its stellar cast, effective set design, enchanting live music and fine direction by Taylor Davis makes for a wonderful time at the theater.

This version of the story opens with the passionate and independent Jo March,

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