The Music Man (Musical)

Robert Preston,Barbara Cook, David Burns, Pert Kelton

Majestic Theatre 1959

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 naive townsfolk before skipping town with the cash. In River City, Iowa, prim Marian the librarian sees through him, but when Hill helps her younger brother, Marian begins to fall in love with Harold. Harold, in turn falling for Marian, risks being caught to win her.In 1957, the show became a hit on Broadway, winning five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and running for 1,375 performances. The cast album won the first Grammy Award for "Best Original Cast Album". The show's success led to revivals and a popular 1962 film adaptation and a 2003 television remake. It frequently is produced by both professional and amateur theater companies.

Cast March 1959 - Robert Preston,Barbara Cook, David Burns, Pert Kelton, Iggie Wolfington, The Buffalo Bills, Helen Raymond (March 1959)

Playbill / Program Date March 1959
Run: Dec 19, 1957 - Apr 15, 1961
Size 165 x 225 Pages 36 (Tape Marks on back cover)

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