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The Boys from Syracuse | Stage Door Society

Musical Theatre

The Boys from Syracuse

Richard Rodgers

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Provenance

Composer

Richard Rodgers

Librettist

Lorenz Hart

Premiered

1938

Synopsis

Based on Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, two sets of identical twins cause romantic and comic confusion in ancient Ephesus. The first musical adapted from Shakespeare.

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