Synopsis
The High Life
Fay Kanin & Others from Arthur Schnitzler
Published by Samuel French Inc
Large Mixed Cast
Anatol, the most famous ladies' man in turn of the century Vienna, decides that he's finished with love - he wants to get married
All his amours - from a magician's assistant to a society wife to the third swan from the left in the royal ballet - face this prospect with varying reactions, adding up to an evening of hilarity
When Anatol discovers, however, that his timid "frau" is a great deal more lively than he had expected, it is he who has the last laugh!
REVIEWS
"A great, big, gorgeous confection filled with good, solid entertainment. The lyrics are deft ... and the music is a full bodied score" ~ N.Y. Daily News
"A sumptuous slice of strudel ... stuffed with a tart story and tangy score" ~ Ronald Evans