The Roar of The Greasepaint, The Smell of The Crowd is a laugh-out-loud tale of how class differences can ultimately make way for mutual understanding. The book and lyrics are by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. Presented by Musical Theatre Guild.
The musical tells the story of lower class Cocky and upper crust Sir who travel the world playing the game of life. Sir uses his skill in the game to outsmart Cocky and keep him in his place until an unexpected intruder awakens the knowledge Cocky needs to overcome his struggle. The score includes such standards as “Who Can I Turn To?”, “On A Wonderful Day Like Today”, “The Joker” and “Feeling Good”.
Performance Locations, Dates, and Times:
ALEX THEATRE: Monday, June 12 at 7:30 PM
216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA
SCHERR FORUM: Sunday, June 18 at 3:00 PM
2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA