Pipe Dream: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Pipe Dream revolves around the romance between Doc, a marine biologist, and Suzy, a lovable woman with an interesting past. As Doc works on a project to improve the conditions of the local canneries, he finds unexpected love with Suzy along the way. Pipe Dream explores themes of redemption, community, and the pursuit of dreams amidst adversity.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Golden Age (1955)
Cast: Large (40+ Roles)
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Setting: 1950s / USA (California)
Creative Team
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Based On: Sweet Thursday➝ by John Steinbeck
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1955)➝
Licensing
Pipe Dream is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝
Tags
1950s, Based on a Book, Christmas, Comedic, Dramatic, Golden Age, Romantic, Two-Word, Work
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