By Jupiter

Musical

Writers: Lorenz Hart Richard Rodgers

Overview

Show Information

Lyrics
Category
Musical
Number of Acts
2
First Produced
1942
Genres
Time & Place
the land of the amazons
Cast Size
medium
Casting Notes
Mostly female cast
Includes young adult, adult, mature adult characters

Synopsis

By Jupiter takes place in the land of the Amazons, which is ruled by women. An army of Greek soldiers arrives seeking the Sacred Girdle of Diana, currently in use by the Queen of the Amazons. The women initially refuse to give up the Sacred Girdle and put up a ferocious front. However, by the end of the show, the Greeks and Amazons find themselves attracted to one and another and make peace. Finally, the Amazons agree to hand over the Girdle.

Lead Characters

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