The Happy Time: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
The Happy Time revolves around Jacques, a photographer who returns to his hometown hoping to relive the happy moments of his childhood. After introducing his father and teenage nephew Bibi to a lively dance group, Bibi becomes fascinated by Jacques’ adventurous life and considers dropping out of school to join him. The Happy Time combines humor, heart, and a touch of melancholy, offering an exploration of the passage of time and the pursuit of happiness.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1967)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Dramedy
Setting: 1920s / Canada
Creative Team
Music: John Kander
Lyrics: Fred Ebb
Book: N. Richard Nash
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1968)➝
Licensing
The Happy Time is available for licensing through Dramatic Publishing.
Canada/USA: License Here➝
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