A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Broadway, Neil Simon Theatre, 1962) Playbill

A Funny Thing Happened Play. Travel to ancient Rome with ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 farce musical comedy film, based on the stage musical of the same name A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum debuted in 1962, Sondheim's third Broadway production, but his first opportunity to be both composer and lyricist

The original Broadway production of A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to the Forum opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre May 8, 1962 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum debuted in 1962, Sondheim's third Broadway production, but his first opportunity to be both composer and lyricist

Original Broadway Cast A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (1962, Gatefold, Vinyl

Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, based on the plays of Plautus With Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, based on the plays of Plautus

PHX Stages review A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM TheaterWorks. Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart's inspiration for the book came from the works ot Titus Maccius Plautus, a Roman playwright of the third and second centuries BC (254 to 184 BC to be exact) But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) FilmAffinity. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart With Sondheim, they spent five years adapting material from comic farces by Plautus, a Roman playwright from.