Digital Commons @ Otterbein

Title

The Fantasticks

Files

Streaming Media

Playwright

Tom Jones

Performance Dates

June 26-29, 1974 and July 2-6, 1974

Creative Team

Director...............................................Lloyd Lewis

Music Director.....................................Lyle Barkhymer

Designer-Technical Director................Fred J. Thayer

Costume Designer-Coordinator..........Linda Thayer

Synopsis

The Fantasticks is a 1960 musical with music by Harvey Schmidt and lyrics by Tom Jones. It tells an allegorical story, loosely based on the play The Romancers by Edmond Rostand, concerning two neighboring fathers who trick their children, Luisa and Matt, into falling in love by pretending to feud.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fantasticks

Disciplines

Acting | Theatre and Performance Studies | Theatre History

Keywords

Off Broadway, College Theatre

Recommended Citation

Otterbein University Theatre and Dance Department, "The Fantasticks" (2018). 1974 Summer Theatre. 2.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/summer_production_1974/2