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In a whirlwind of charm and mischief, Harold Hill spins a tale of hope, transformation, and a tuba-filled band, all while learning that love can outsmart even the slickest con. Music, heart, and harmony win the day!

Music Man Trivia

What instrument does Professor Harold Hill claim the boys will play in the band he will create in "The Music Man"? (Advanced)
#1: Trombone
#2: Flute
#3: Trumpet
#4: Clarinet
What town does Professor Harold Hill arrive in to sell his idea of a boys' band in "The Music Man"? (Easy)
#1: River City
#2: Mayberry
#3: Springfield
#4: Bedford Falls
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Music Man Fun Facts

The original Broadway production of The Music Man won five Tony Awards in 1958, including Best Musical, and has been revived multiple times, including a notable revival starring Matthew Broderick and a more recent one with Hugh Jackman.
The song Seventy-Six Trombones was inspired by Meredith Willson's childhood memories of a local boy band that included a large number of trombones.

Music Man Polls

What is your favorite song from The Music Man?
"Seventy-Six Trombones"
"Goodnight, My Someone"
"Till There Was You"
"Marian the Librarian"
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What is your favorite character from The Music Man?
Harold Hill
Marian Paroo
Mayor Shinn
Winthrop Paroo
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