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The Boys from Syracuse is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, based on William Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors, as adapted by librettist George Abbott. The score includes swing and other contemporary rhythms of the 1930s. The show was the first musical based on a Shakespeare play. The Comedy of Errors was itself loosely based on a Roman play, The Menaechmi, or the Twin Brothers, by Plautus.

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  • The Boys from Syracuse ist ein Musical mit der Musik von Richard Rodgers und Liedtexten von Lorenz Hart. Das Buch nach William Shakespeares Komödie der Irrungen schrieb George Abbott, der die Show auch produzierte und Regie führte. Die Choreografie erarbeitete George Balanchine. Das Stück gilt als erste Musical-Vertonung eines Shakespeare-Werkes am Broadway. Der Titel ist eine Anspielung auf die Shubert Brothers, die mächtigsten Theaterproduzenten am Broadway, die aus dem New Yorker Städtchen Syracuse stammten.
  • The Boys from Syracuse è un musical con musica di Richard Rodgers, testi delle canzoni di Lorenz Hart e libretto e regia di George Abbott e con le coreografie di George Balanchine. La commedia debuttò all'Alvin Theatre per il Broadway theatre il 23 novembre 1938 con Eddie Albert e chiuse i battenti il 10 giugno 1939 per un totale di 235 repliche.Nel 2002 fu montato un revival all'American Airlines Theatre per Broadway che chiuse dopo 73 repliche. Nel 1940 la MGM ne realizzò una versione cinematografica per la regia di A. Edward Sutherland.
  • The Boys from Syracuse is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, based on William Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors, as adapted by librettist George Abbott. The score includes swing and other contemporary rhythms of the 1930s. The show was the first musical based on a Shakespeare play. The Comedy of Errors was itself loosely based on a Roman play, The Menaechmi, or the Twin Brothers, by Plautus.
  • The Boys from Syracuse és un musical amb lletres de i música de Richard Rodgers, basat en l'obra de William Shakespeare, , adaptada pel llibretista George Abbott. La partitura inclou i d'altres ritmes dels anys 30. Va ser el primer musical basat en una obra de Shakkespeare; la qual ja de per si era una obra lleugerament basada en una obra romana, Els Menaechmi o els Germans Bessons, de Plaute.
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