Bitter Sweet

Operetta

Writers: Noël Coward

Overview

Show Information

Music
Category
Operetta
Number of Acts
3
Genres
Cast Size
large
Licensor
None/royalty-free
Casting Notes

Includes late teen, young adult, adult, mature adult, elderly characters

Synopsis

Set in 19th and 20th Century England and Austria-Hungary, the story revolves around a young woman, Sarah, and her marriage to her music teacher, Carl. Sadly, after five years living together in poverty, Carl is killed in a duel. However, Sarah lives on and becomes a famous singer in Europe. Eventually, she returns to England and marries the elderly Marquis of Shayne.

Lead Characters

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