Book, Lyrics and Music by Matt Dubey, Dean Fuller and Tony Hendra
This loving parody of musical comedy conventions, theatrical trappings and the illusions of make believe employs a clever and original scenario: A stuffy young botanist (part misanthrope, part Everyman) is inexplicably whisked into a stereotypical musical, complete with a wonderfully inane plot, cliches and a hilarious score in which every song is a spoof of a different musical comedy genre.
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Dean Fuller (1922-2017) was a composer, playwright, conductor, sailor, pilot, novelist and teacher. B.A. music and drama, Yale University. Alumnus Tamiment Playhouse, last of the Borscht Belt boot camps for revue writers, lyricists and composers. He co-wrote the book for Once ...
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