Operetta! (A Stampede Through Nostalgia)

Operetta! (A Stampede Through Nostalgia)

Dave Reiser, Jack Sharkey

Operetta! (A Stampede Through Nostalgia)

Operetta! (A Stampede Through Nostalgia)

Dave Reiser, Jack Sharkey

Overview

This tuneful show is part nostalgic tribute, and part hilarious send up, of that quaint musical form of yesteryear, the operetta. Every convention of the genre is used, just slightly askew. We heartily recommend this show to all those who love operettas and to all those who hate them.

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Cautions

  • Caution Alcohol Alcohol

Details

  • Genre: Farce, Fables/Folktales, Parody / Spoof
  • Time Period: Not Applicable
  • Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences

Authors

Author

Dave Reiser

Jack Sharkey

Jack Sharkey (1931-1992) was born on May 6, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois. He began writing when he was 10 years old. He graduated from college with a BA in Creative Writing and taught school from 1953 to 1955. In mid-1955, Mr. Sharkey enlisted in the Army, serving at Sandia Base ...

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