Follies
Follies is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Goldman. The story concerns a reunion in a crumbling Broadway theatre, scheduled for demolition, of the past performers of the "Weismann's Follies", a musical revue (based on the Ziegfeld Follies), that played in that theatre between the world wars. It focuses on two couples, Buddy and Sally Durant Plummer and Benjamin and Phyllis Rogers Stone, who are attending the reunion. Sally and Phyllis were showgirls in the Follies. Both couples are deeply unhappy with their marriages. Buddy, a traveling salesman, is having an affair with a girl on the road; Sally is still as much in love with Ben as she was years ago; and Ben is so self-absorbed that Phyllis feels emotionally abandoned. Several of the former showgirl
Follies
Follies is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Goldman. The story concerns a reunion in a crumbling Broadway theatre, scheduled for demolition, of the past performers of the "Weismann's Follies", a musical revue (based on the Ziegfeld Follies), that played in that theatre between the world wars. It focuses on two couples, Buddy and Sally Durant Plummer and Benjamin and Phyllis Rogers Stone, who are attending the reunion. Sally and Phyllis were showgirls in the Follies. Both couples are deeply unhappy with their marriages. Buddy, a traveling salesman, is having an affair with a girl on the road; Sally is still as much in love with Ben as she was years ago; and Ben is so self-absorbed that Phyllis feels emotionally abandoned. Several of the former showgirl
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Follies est une comédie musicale dramatique américaine, créée à Broadway en 1971.
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Follies is een musical met muz ...... 1971 op Broadway in premiere.
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Follies è un musical del 1971 ...... eave You?" e "Losing My Mind".
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Follies é um musical com letra ...... tivesse vários relançamentos.
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Follies es un musical estrenad ...... largo de 522 representaciones.
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Follies est une comédie musicale dramatique américaine, créée à Broadway en 1971.
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Follies is a musical with musi ...... Several of the former showgirl
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Follies is een musical met muz ...... 1971 op Broadway in premiere.
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Follies ist ein Musical von St ...... kreich an der Opéra de Toulon.
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Follies è un musical del 1971 ...... eave You?" e "Losing My Mind".
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Follies é um musical com letra ...... ntre as duas guerras mundiais.
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