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Carnival in Flanders “A Musical Comedy”

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Shows · Carnival in Flanders “A Musical Comedy”

The sly story looked at the Spanish invasion of the small Flanders village of Flacksenburg. But it’s a curious “invasion” because the village’s four soldiers head for the hills and the mayor (Roy Roberts) plays dead, thus leaving his “widow” Cornelia (Dolores Gray) and the womenfolk to face the invaders, who are led by the dashing Duke (John Raitt). Cornelia is more than happy to deal with the Duke, and the two spend…

Opened
1953
Performances
6
Type
Musical
Era
Golden Age
Music: James (Jimmy) Van HeusenLyrics: Johnny BurkeBook: Preston Sturges

Productions1 on Broadway

1953 New Century Theatre Original. September 8, 1953 · Preston Sturges 6 performances

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