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The Merry Gentleman
Full-Length Musical, Drama / 8w, 12m
Dorothy Reynolds, Julian Slade
The Merry Gentleman (libretto)
Book and lyrics by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade
Music by Julian Slade
"The intention behind this show is to present as many of the aspects of Christmas as possible, warmth, nostalgia and at times magic or absurdity or both." - Julian Slade
Confusion arises when the real Father Christmas drops in on a Christmas night party in 1910. The guests soon find themselves in Christmasland…
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Cast Size
8w, 12m -
Subgenre
Christmas/Holiday, Period -
Target Audience
Appropriate for All Audiences
Details
Summary
Confusion arises when the real Father Christmas drops in on a Christmas night party in 1910. The guests soon find themselves in Christmasland on a very special treasure-hunt - a search for true happiness. The show has many enchanting and delightful songs and ends happily in the best of traditions.
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period 1910s/WWI
- Setting A drawing-room, the rooftops, Christmasland
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Media
"The intention behind this show is to present as many of the aspects of Christmas as possible, warmth, nostalgia and at times magic or absurdity or both." - Julian Slade
Music
- Vocal DemandsModerate
- Orchestra Size Small/Combo
Licensing & Materials
- Licensing fees and rental materials quoted upon application.
Music Rentals
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Authors
Dorothy Reynolds