Evening Primrose: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Evening Primrose follows Charles Snell, a poet seeking to escape the confines of the world. When he hides away in a department store, he discovers that the store is inhabited by others who have also chosen to live there. As Charles navigates this unusual society, he meets a young woman named Ella Harkins, and together they embark on a journey of self-discovery and rebellion. Evening Primrose explores themes of isolation, conformity, and the longing for connection.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Cast Size: 10
Genre: Fantasy
Setting: N/A
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: James Goldman
Cast Albums
Licensing
Evening Primrose is not currently available for licensing.
Resources
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
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