What Is The Musical Carousel About? - Broadway Behind The Curtain

What Is The Musical Carousel About? In this informative video, we’ll take a closer look at the musical "Carousel," a timeless classic that has captivated audiences for generations. This production is the second collaboration between the legendary duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, following their successful work on "Oklahoma!" Drawing inspiration from Ferenc Molnár's play "Liliom," "Carousel" is set in a picturesque coastal town in Maine, allowing for a unique twist on the original story.

We will discuss the central characters, Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan, whose love story is filled with challenges and heartache. As they navigate their tumultuous relationship, the themes of love, redemption, and the impact of one’s choices come to the forefront.

Musically, "Carousel" features unforgettable songs that have become staples in the world of theater. We'll also touch on how this production stands out on Broadway for its storytelling and the way it addresses complex themes that remain relevant today. Richard Rodgers himself considered "Carousel" his favorite musical, and we’ll explore why it holds such significance in the realm of musical theater.

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