Two Gentlemen of Verona: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Two Gentlemen of Verona is a musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play of the same name, following the escapades of two close friends, Valentine and Proteus. As the two journey from Verona to Milan in search of love and adventure, their paths become entangled with romantic encounters along the way. Two Gentlemen of Verona explores themes of love, loyalty, and the challenges of staying true to one’s heart.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1971)
Cast Size: 14+
Genre: Comedy
Setting: 1500s / Italy (Milan, Verona)
Creative Team
Music: Galt MacDermot
Lyrics/Book: John Guare
Book: Mel Shapiro
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1971)➝
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Tags
1970s, Comedic, Folk, Rock, Summer, Tony Award
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