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Dick Turpin

Music by Nigel Brooks, book and lyrics by Robert Bowman

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Specially written for the amateur stage, this is a swashbuckling tale of an attempt by the notorious highwayman and his gang to rob a nobleman and his guests during a party at his stately home. The settings are the Spaniard's Inn at Hampstead and the ballroom of Burley House. A period show with lots of drama, romantic interest and chorus work.

Principals: 5 female, 7 male

Instrumentation:

flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion, harp, strings

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