Two Gentlemen of Verona (musical)
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Two Gentlemen of Verona is a rock musical, with a book by John Guare and Mel Shapiro, lyrics by Guare and music by Galt MacDermot, based on the Shakespeare comedy of the same name.
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Music | Galt MacDermot |
Lyrics | John Guare |
Book | John Guare Mel Shapiro |
Basis | William Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona |
Productions | 1971 Broadway 1973 West End 2005 Shakespeare in the Park 2011 St. Louis |
Awards | Tony Award for Best Musical Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Drama Desk Outstanding Book Drama Desk Outstanding Music Drama Desk Outstanding Lyrics |
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The original Broadway production, in 1971, won the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical. A London production followed in 1973. The Public Theater revived the piece in 2005.