A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a nonstop laughfest in which Pseudolus, a crafty slave, struggles to win the hand of a beautiful, but slow-witted, courtesan named Philia for his young master, Hero, in exchange for freedom. The plot twists and turns with cases of mistaken identity, slamming doors and a showgirl or two. This irreverent and witty musical takes comedy back to its roots, combining situations from the time-tested, 2000 year old comedies of Roman playwright Plautus with the infectious energy of classic
Year | Category | |
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1963 | Best Musical | Winner |
1996 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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Fiddler on the Roof
Adrienne Arsht Center (3/13 - 4/6) | |
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Guys and Dolls
Maltz Jupiter Theatre (3/18 - 4/6) | |
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The Girl on the Train
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre (5/14 - 6/8) | |
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Les Misérables
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (4/22 - 4/27) | |
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Dry Powder
Delray Beach Playhouse (4/24 - 5/4) | |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Musical
Orlando Family Stage (3/15 - 4/20) | |
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Faculty Masters Concert No. 2
Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall (3/20 - 3/20) | |
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This Is Our Youth
Lake Worth Playhouse (3/27 - 4/6) | |
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