Walking Happy: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Walking Happy follows the story of a bootmaker named Hobson and his three daughters. When Maggie, the eldest daughter, feels overlooked in life, she sets up her own boot shop, hiring Hobson’s star bootmaker, Will Mossop. Walking Happy showcases Maggie’s transformation and unexpected romance, touching on themes of love, resilience, and the spirit of independence.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1966)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Comedy
Setting: 1880s / England
Creative Team
Music: James Van Heusen
Lyrics: Sammy Cahn
Book: Roger O. Hirson, Ketti Frings
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1966)➝
Licensing
Walking Happy is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Resources
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
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