A Family Affair: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
A Family Affair follows Gerry and Sally as they decide to get married and start on the wedding preparations. When Sally’s Uncle Alfie takes it upon himself to plan the perfect wedding, Gerry’s mother, Tilly, is determined to keep Alfie in check. As tensions rise and chaos from the wedding planning ensues, the true meaning of love and marriage ends up getting lost in the shuffle.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Cast Size: 15+
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Setting: 1960s / USA (Illinois)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics/Book: James Goldman, John Kander, William Goldman
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1962)➝
Resources
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Sheet Music Now➝
Tags
1960s, Family, Original, Rom-Com, Sports, Summer, Weddings
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