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The Toy Shop
PREMIERE
6/3/1978 — City Opera Theatre
COMPOSER
Seymour Barab
LIBRETTIST
Seymour Barab
Synopsis
A Toymaker has created two lifelike dolls, which he thinks of as his children. A Magician hears of these marvellous creations and attempts to steal them to use in his act. He is thwarted by the dolls themselves.
MOST PRODUCED SINCE 2000
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The Toy Shop
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691
120 Songs for the Marquis de Sade
1
691
4 Lost Santas
1
691
4:48 Psychosis
1
691
A Bayou Legend
1
691
A Blizzard On Marblehead Neck
1
This work ranks as the #
359
most produced North American title since 2000.
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