Dear World: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Dear World follows the story of Countess Aurelia, who lives in the basement of a Parisian bistro. When a group of businessmen discovers oil in Paris with plans to demolish the bistro, Countess Aurelia takes a stand. Despite the chaos happening above ground, she still believes in the beauty of the world. Dear World explores themes of love, environment, and the power of determination.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1969)
Cast Size: 13+
Genre: Romantic Drama
Setting: 1940s / France (Paris)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Jerry Herman
Book: Jerome Lawrence, Robert E. Lee
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1969)➝
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
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