The Student Gypsy

Authors

Original Authors

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Book, Music and Lyrics

Later Contributors

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Genre: Musical Comedy

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Authors

Original Authors

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Book, Music and Lyrics

Later Contributors

There are no known writers who contributed to revisions, etc. following the original production.
Genre: Musical Comedy

Source

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Synopsis

A visiting prince disguises himself as a common student, falling for a young woman while stirring comic confusion among villagers, nobles, and revolutionaries. Mistaken identities, shifting alliances, and operetta-inspired twists drive the story, blending satire of romantic clichés with musical pastiche, as love and loyalty are tested against social expectations and political intrigue.

Trivia & History

For the 1968 West Coast revival, the title and subtitle were interchanged.

Other Titles

  • The Prince of Liederkranz (revival title)
  • The Student Gypsy, or, the Prince of Liederkranz (no note)
  • The Student Gypsy: The Prince of Liederkranz (no note)
  • The Prince of Liederkranz, or, the Student Gypsy (revival title)

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