
Maggie (1953) - repro
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William Roy and Hugh Thomas’s 'Maggie' completed its celebrated original Broadway premiere run at the National Theatre in 1953, remaining an essential prize find for lyric stage scholars tracking short-lived golden-era titles. Masterfully translating J.M. Barrie’s classic Scottish drawing-room comedy masterpiece *What Every Woman Knows* onto the musical stage, the melody-infused narrative tracks Maggie Wylie orchestrating an intricate campaign of administrative deceptions to navigate high-society political metrics, starring Betty Paul.

