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Wang
Wang is an American comic opera or operetta with music by Woolson Morse and a libretto by J. Cheever Goodwin. The two-act production is set in Siam, with scenes associated with Pechaburi and Bangkok, and combines operatic writing with elements of burlesque and musical comedy. It opened at the Broadway Theatre in New York on May 4, 1891, ran for 151 performances, and closed on October 3 of the same...
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Candide
Voltaire's philosophical satire becomes musical theatre in Leonard Bernstein's Candide, an American operetta first staged in 1956. The story follows an innocent young man whose belief in an orderly, benevolent world is challenged by suffering and absurdity. Optimism and disillusionment drive the work, with its literary arguments expressed through theatrical action, dance and music that can turn qu...
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