Hazel Flagg: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Hazel Flagg tells the story of a small-town girl named Hazel, who is mistakenly believed to be dying from radium poisoning. As her story gains media attention, Hazel becomes a sensation and is invited to New York City for an interview. Despite soon discovering she was actually misdiagnosed, Hazel still chooses to embark on the adventure to the big city. Hazel Flagg is a comedic golden age musical that’s filled with heart, humor, and unexpected twists.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Golden Age (1953)

Cast Size: 30+

Genre: Comedy

Setting: 1930s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music: Jule Styne

Lyrics: Bob Hilliard

Book: Ben Hecht

Based On: Nothing Sacred➝ (1937 film)


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1953)➝


Licensing

Hazel Flagg is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Tags

1950s, Based on a Movie, Comedic, Golden Age, Large Cast, Two-Word, Work


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