A little night music
Book • 1973
A Little Night Music is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler.
It is inspired by the 1955 Ingmar Bergman film 'Smiles of a Summer Night'.
The story revolves around the complex and intertwined love lives of several couples during a weekend in the country.
The musical features a score predominantly in 3/4 time and includes the famous song 'Send in the Clowns'.
It opened on Broadway in 1973 and was a significant commercial success, winning several Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score.
It is inspired by the 1955 Ingmar Bergman film 'Smiles of a Summer Night'.
The story revolves around the complex and intertwined love lives of several couples during a weekend in the country.
The musical features a score predominantly in 3/4 time and includes the famous song 'Send in the Clowns'.
It opened on Broadway in 1973 and was a significant commercial success, winning several Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score.
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