Chu Chin Chow: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Chu Chin Chow is a pantomime-style musical adventure set in ancient Baghdad. The story revolves around Kasim Baba, who is hosting a grand banquet for the wealthy Chinese merchant, Chu Chin Chow. However, lurking in the shadows is the robber chieftain Abu Hasan, who seeks to steal Kasim’s riches and plans to use his captive as a secret spy. Chu Chin Chow features a blend of romance, comedy, and adventure, promising a tale of intrigue and unexpected twists.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Jazz Age (1916)
Cast Size: 10+
Genre: Adventure
Setting: Iraq
Creative Team
Music: Frederic Norton
Lyrics/Book: Oscar Asche
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Licensing
Chu Chin Chow is not currently available for licensing.
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