Fanny: Musical Info & Synopsis

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Synopsis:

Fanny revolves around a young woman named Fanny and a sailor named Marius. When Marius is torn between his desire for adventure at sea and his feelings for Fanny, their budding relationship is challenged. And things complicate further when Fanny discovers she is pregnant after Marius’s departure. Fanny is an exploration of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of one’s dreams.

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Musical Information

Musical Type: Golden Age (1954)

Cast Size: 25+

Genre: Romantic Drama

Setting: 1920s, 1930s / France (Marseille)

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Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Harold Rome

Book: S.N. Behrman, Joshua Logan

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Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1954)➝

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Resources

Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝

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Tags

1950s, Golden Age, Large Cast, One-Word, Rom-Dram

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