Bravo Giovanni: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Bravo Giovanni follows the proud owner of a trattoria in Rome. However, when a competing restaurant, Uriti, opens next door and threatens to put him out of business, Giovanni must devise a plan. With a bit of assistance, Giovanni constructs a tunnel from his trattoria’s basement to the Uriti kitchen, secretly transporting food to serve in their own restaurant at lower prices. Bravo Giovanni is a tale of resilience, friendship, and the triumph of the underdog.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1962)
Cast: Large (20+ Roles)
Genre: Comedy
Setting: “Present” / Italy (Rome)
Creative Team
Music: Milton Schafer
Lyrics: Ronny Graham
Book: A.J. Russell
Based On: The Crime of Giovanni Venturi by Howard Shaw
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1962)➝
Licensing
Bravo Giovanni is not currently available for licensing.
Tags
1960s, Based on a Book, Business, Classical, Comedic, Food, Operetta, Two-Word, Work
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