Operetta Research Center » Alfred Drake http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 “Kismet” And Racist Stereotypes: The 1953 Wright/Forrest Show In Neustrelitz http://operetta-research-center.org/kismet-1953-wrightforrester-show-neustrelitz/ http://operetta-research-center.org/kismet-1953-wrightforrester-show-neustrelitz/#comments Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:16:25 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=17231 Is the ‘Musical Arabian Night’ in two acts by George Forrest and Robert Wright an operetta, with recycled music from

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/kismet-1953-wrightforrester-show-neustrelitz/feed/ 1 Discovering The Joys Of The Orient http://operetta-research-center.org/discovering-joys-kismet-opera-crack/ http://operetta-research-center.org/discovering-joys-kismet-opera-crack/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2015 09:07:53 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=6090 I have never seen Kismet, the 1953 musical, although like everyone else of a certain age, I know some of

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/discovering-joys-kismet-opera-crack/feed/ 0 NAUGHTY MARIETTA Musical comedy in 2 acts http://operetta-research-center.org/naughty-marietta-musical-comedy-2-acts/ http://operetta-research-center.org/naughty-marietta-musical-comedy-2-acts/#comments Sun, 20 Apr 2014 09:21:38 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/orca/?p=2363 Naughty Marietta was written as a commission from impresario Oscar Hammerstein, a transfuge from the world of opera, for a

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