The Princess Shows

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The Princess Shows are a series of early 20th-century musical comedies, many with books by Guy Bolton, that helped define the light, witty style of modern musical theatre in London and New York.

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instanceOf series of musical comedies ⓘ
theatrical productions ⓘ
contributedTo development of Broadway musical ⓘ
transition from operetta to modern musical comedy ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
creativeDirection light, witty style ⓘ
genre musical comedy ⓘ
hasPart Have a Heart ⓘ
Leave It to Jane ⓘ
Oh, Boy! ⓘ
Oh, Ernest! ⓘ
Oh, Lady! Lady!! ⓘ
Oh, My Dear! ⓘ
linked to: Oh, Dear!

Very Good Eddie ⓘ
inception early 20th century ⓘ
influenced integrated musical comedy form ⓘ
modern musical theatre ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Princess Theatre, New York ⓘ
mainLocation London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

New York City ⓘ
mainSubject romantic comedy plots ⓘ
notableAuthor Guy Bolton ⓘ
P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
notableCharacteristic closer integration of songs and plot ⓘ
contemporary, sophisticated dialogue ⓘ
intimate theatre setting ⓘ
small-scale productions ⓘ
notableComposer Jerome Kern ⓘ
notableWork Have a Heart ⓘ
Leave It to Jane ⓘ
Oh, Boy! ⓘ
Oh, Ernest! ⓘ
Oh, Lady! Lady!! ⓘ
Oh, My Dear! ⓘ
linked to: Oh, Dear!

Very Good Eddie ⓘ
productionPeriod 1910s ⓘ
1920s ⓘ
significantPerson Guy Bolton ⓘ
Jerome Kern ⓘ
P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
theatre Princess Theatre ⓘ

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