Lock Up Your Daughters: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Lock Up Your Daughters tells the story of Hilaret, who yearns to defy her father’s protective grip and pursue a romance with Captain Constant. However, their plans encounter unexpected hurdles when Hilaret and her maid Cloris become entangled in a series of misunderstandings. As they navigate the complexities of love and social norms, they’re eventually led into the realm of a corrupt justice system, where the lines between truth and deception are blurred.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1959)
Cast: Medium (15+ Roles)
Genre: Comedy
Setting: 1700s / England (London)
Creative Team
Music: Laurie Johnson
Lyrics: Lionel Bart
Book: Bernard Miles
Based On: The Coffee-House Politician➝ by Henry Fielding
Cast Albums
Licensing
Lock Up Your Daughters is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
1950s, Based on a Play, British, Comedic, Golden Age, Obscure, Political
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