The Red Mill: A Musical Play: Complete Book and Lyrics (Historical Libretto Series) - Softcover

Blossom, Henry

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798342007979

Verlag: Independently published, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Complete Book and Lyrics.to the 1906 production of the Broadway operetta “The Red Mill." A major hit in its time, running for over 274 performances on Broadway, a significant achievement for that era, “The Red Mill” stands out as one of the most successful and enduring works of the early 20th century.
The story of "The Red Mill" is set in a picturesque Dutch village and follows the comedic misadventures of two American tourists. Stranded in the village due to their inability to pay their hotel bill, they become entangled in a series of farcical situations involving a haunted windmill, mistaken identities, and a romantic subplot that centers around a young woman and her forbidden love for a local hero.
The libretto by Henry Blossom complements Victor Herbert’s music by providing a witty and engaging narrative. Blossom, who collaborated with Herbert on several other projects, had a knack for creating charming, if somewhat conventional, stories that resonated with the audiences of the day. "The Red Mill" is a prime example of their successful partnership.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798342007979
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 88
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