The Robber Bridegroom | Adaptations

The Robber Bridegroom was adapted as a Broadway musical in 1974. Although the characters essentially retained their identifying traits, the musical was a rowdy, heehawing, hillbilly affair. The production's regional flavor overwhelmed the novel's sometimes delicate humor and its fairy tale atmosphere.

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