Boy Meets Boy

Musical

Writers: Billy Solly Donald Ward

Overview

Show Information

Music
Category
Musical
Number of Acts
2
First Produced
1975
Genres
Comedy
Cast Size
small
Casting Notes
Mostly male cast
Includes adult characters

Synopsis

Boy meets Boy, one of the first musicals with a homosexual theme, tells the story of a famous reporter, Casey O' Brien, covering the story of the abdication of King Edward VIII. Soon, O'Brien learns about a preening groom, Clarence, who has been jilted at the altar by the mysterious ˜English Rose'. He becomes obsessed with finding this charming and good looking ˜English Rose' but ends up with a big surprise. In fact, the ˜English Rose' is named Guy Rose “ a plain man with glasses. After a love triangle and various mistaken identities, Casey and Guy fall in love.

Lead Characters

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