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From the pages of Steinbeck, the drifters and dropouts along Cannery Row spring to life in this uncommon story of love and hope. When Suzy, a homeless girl, is picked up for stealing food, she’s taken in by Fauna, the bighearted Madam of the Bear Flag Café (which is no café at all).
Jul 8, 2024 · Based on John Steinbeck ’s novels Cannery Row and Sweet Thursday, Pipe Dream features music by Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Hammerstein II. Set against the backdrop of the Bear Flag Café,...
Pipe Dream is based on the novel “Sweet Thursday” by John Steinbeck. After writing the short novel Canary Row, the big-shot producers Feuer and Martin (who were flying high after recently producing Guys and Dolls) approached John Steinbeck about adapting it into a show.
Pipe Dream - Characters - Rodgers & Hammerstein. MAIN CHARACTERS. DOC. A well-liked marine biologist in Cannery Row, Doc always generously helps his neighbors when they pay him a visit. He is passionate about marine biodiversity and tide pools, but his life of solidary work has made him a bit too comfortable keeping others at a safe distance.
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Pipe Dream Synopsis. Stills from the 1955 Original Broadway Production. ACT ONE. In a lab in Monterey, California, a marine biologist nicknamed Doc observes starfish samples under a microscope.
"Pipe Dream" is a tale of hard times and star-crossed love on Cannery Row. The musical is populated with longshoremen and "ladies of the evening", who weave a poignant story of the friendship and romance that blossoms among the loners and runaways searching for their dreams on the Monterey wharf.
