Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Based on Ferenc Molnar’s Play “Liliom” as adapted by Benjamin F. Glazer
Original dances by Agnes de Mille Orchestral reduction by Larry Blank Based on the original by Don Walker Directed by Susan H. Schulman Choreographed by Michael Lichtefeld
Carousel addresses mature themes, including the issue of spousal abuse without any on stage depiction. This production uses gunshots and fog effects. Smoking is depicted with e-cigarettes.
Far ahead of its time in confronting the issues at the heart of a troubled relationship, this wrenching musical drama features a luscious score that includes “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” “If I Loved You” and “June Is Bustin’ Out All Over.”
This production is dedicated to the memory of director and choreographer Brian Macdonald.
Production support is generously provided by Cec & Linda Rorabeck.Support for the 2015 season of the Avon Theatre is generously provided by the Birmingham family.
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