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The Canterville Ghost (Quilter)

The Canterville Ghost (Quilter)

A magical musical comedy
Adapted from the original story by Oscar Wilde
Book and Lyrics by Peter Quilter
Music by Charles Miller

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The Canterville Ghost (Quilter)

The Canterville Ghost (Quilter)

A magical musical comedy
Adapted from the original story by Oscar Wilde
Book and Lyrics by Peter Quilter
Music by Charles Miller

Overview

A musical adaptation of the story by Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost is a charming, funny and tuneful family show for all ages.

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Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Literature), Theatre for Young Audiences, Christmas/Holiday, Fable/Folktale
  • Time Period: Contemporary, Present Day
  • Cast Attributes: Expandable Casting, Role(s) for Teen(s), Flexible Cast Size, Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult, Children (Age 6-10), Pre-Teen (Age 11-13), Teen (Age 14-18)

Authors

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was born in Dublin to Sir William Wilde and his wife Jane. While studying at Oxford, he was fascinated by the aesthetic movement and eventually became a proponent for L'art pour l'art ("Art for Art's Sake") and wrote the award-winning poem "Ravenna." U ...

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Peter Quilter

Peter Quilter

Peter Quilter’s plays have been produced in 40 countries around the world and translated into 30 languages. He has had three successful shows in London’s West End and a hit run on Broadway, and has twice been nominated for the Olivier Award, for Best New Play and Best New Com ...

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