Revolution, romance, mutiny, and betrayal are woven throughout this classic 1928 operetta set in 18th-century New Orleans.
Music by Sigmund Romberg
Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstien II,
Frank Mandel, and Laurence Schwab
Robert, a French aristocrat and revolutionary flees France and settles in New Orleans by selling himself into servitude to a wealthy landowner. He falls in love with the owner's beautiful daughter, Marianne, but due to his circumstances cannot tell her who he really is.
Hunted by a French detective, Robert is eventually captured and put abord a ship, The New Moon, to be returned to France. Things take a turn however when a mutiny occurs onboard and the ship's entire party, including Robert and Marianne, are made to start life anew on a remote island.
Featuring beloved songs like Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise, and Lover, Come Back to Me.
Tickets $28 Adults | $26 Seniors (65+) | $24 Students
Group Pricing Available – Call the Box Office for more information
All Sales Are Final | No Refunds | No Exchanges
Phone: (240) 314-8690
Email: theatre@rockvillemd.gov
2023/02/24 - 2023/03/05
Additional time info:
February 26, 2023
Community Outreach Matinee
12:45-1:30pm: Backstage tours
Post-show talk-back session with cast and crew immediately following the performance.
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
603 Edmonston Drive, Rockville, MD 20851
There are two, large, FREE, lots located at the Civic Center. You may park in the lot behind the theatre, or in the lot between the theatre and Glenview Mansion.