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The Robber Bridegroom is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry and music by Robert Waldman. The story is based on the 1942 novella by Eudora Welty of the same name, with a Robin Hood-like hero; the adaptation placed it in a late 18th-century American setting. The musical ran on Broadway in 1975 and again in 1976.
"The Robber Bridegroom" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 40. [1] Joseph Jacobs included a variant, Mr Fox , in English Fairy Tales , [ 2 ] but the original provenance is much older; Shakespeare (circa 1599) alludes to the Mr. Fox variant in Much Ado About Nothing , Act 1, Scene 1: [ 3 ]
The Robber Bridegroom is a 1942 novella by Eudora Welty. [1] [2] The story, inspired by and loosely based on the Grimm fairy tale The Robber Bridegroom, is a Southern folk tale set in Mississippi. [1] At the opening of the novella, the legendary Mike Fink meets gentleman robber Jamie Lockhart
The Robber Bridegroom may refer to: The Robber Bridegroom (fairy tale), a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm; The Robber Bridegroom (novella), 1942 novella by Eudora Welty, inspired by and loosely based on the Grimm fairy tale; The Robber Bridegroom (musical), a 1975 Broadway musical, based on the 1942 novella
The Robber Bridegroom; How the Devil Married Three Sisters; Fitcher's Bird " Bluebeard " ( French : Barbe bleue [baʁb(ə) blø] ) is a French folktale , the most famous surviving version of which was written by Charles Perrault and first published by Barbin in Paris in 1697 in Histoires ou contes du temps passé .
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They had considerably better success with The Robber Bridegroom, which premiered on Broadway in both 1975 and 1976, [5] had a year-long national tour, and garnered Uhry his first Tony Award nomination, for best book of a musical in 1976. [6]
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