Paint Your Wagon: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Paint Your Wagon follows the story of Ben Rumson, who strikes gold and discovers the potential for wealth in his town. As the local prospectors navigate the challenges of frontier life, they find solace and camaraderie in unexpected places. Set against the backdrop of the Gold Rush era, Paint Your Wagon weaves a tale of dreams, ambition, and the pursuit of fortune.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1951)
Cast Size: 14+
Genre: Comedy
Setting: 1850s / USA (California)
Creative Team
Music: Frederick Loewe
Lyrics/Book: Alan Jay Lerner
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1951)➝
Resources
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
1950s, Comedic, Country, Golden Age, Original, Western
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