* Theatre at the Mount - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart; Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Based on the plays of Plautus

Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International, New York, NY

Vaudeville, burlesque and classic farce travel back to Rome 200 B.C. Young love blossoms as Mom and Dad are off to the Forum. Combine that with a slave wanting his freedom, a slave wanting to keep things calm, a buyer and seller of courtesans, and the courtesans of course, the virgin, the hero, the warrior who bought the virgin, love potions, all blended together with music by Stephen Sondheim to bring you "Comedy Tonight".

October 5, 6, 12, 13 at 8:00pm; October 14 at 2:00pm