On The Twentieth Century
by Adolph Green, Betty Comden

Name: On The Twentieth Century
Brand: Adolph Green
SKU: 9780573681158
Rating: 3.75 (7 reviews)

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Highlights

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Large Cast

American

Why we like it

"Betty Comden and Adolph Green's 'On The Twentieth Century' offers a comedic journey through romance and showbiz in this delightful collection."

From: Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

What readers are saying

Readers are generally enthusiastic about the musical, praising its catchy lyrics and enjoyable performances. The successful combination of fun and memorable music contributes to its status as a favorite Broadway show for many. However, there are some critiques regarding the marketing of the accompanying materials.

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Synopsis

Simplified Revised Version Musical comedy Book and Lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden Music by Cy Coleman Based on a play by Ben Hecht and Charles McArthur and also a play by Bruce Milholland 17 Principal roles plus chorus (doubling possible) Whether performed with elaborate scenery or on a simple scale this brilliantly comic musical appeals to audiences everywhere.

As in the classic original the story concerns the efforts of a flamboyant theatrica