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The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Abba Bogin
- 1983
By turns wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching, The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band that he vows to organize – this, despite the fact that he doesn't know a ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra; Mark Laycock, conductor; Victoria Anne Hurt, cello, winner, 1993 Mann Music Center Children's Auditions; Fernando Mancillas, tenor; "Positively to the Point" dancers from Point Breeze Performing Arts Center. July 7 | The Philadelphia Orchestra. Yuri Temirkanov, conductor; Artur Pizarro, piano
Feb 15, 2024 · The Lakewood Cultural Center and Performance Now Theatre Company present Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy “The Music Man,” with shows running March 22 through April 7. This musical comedy production is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation.
By turns wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching, “The Music Man” is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation. Ticket availability is very limited for The Music Man.
A Musician at an Early Age. Barbara Ann Mandrell was born on Christmas Day in 1948, in Houston, Texas. She is the eldest child of country guitarist Irby Mandrell and his wife, Mary, who taught Barbara to play accordion and read music by the time she entered first grade. Soon the Mandrells moved to southern California, and by age ten, Barbara ...
