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Galahad). Hiram Bolton has discovered the deception and is furious. When he accuses Jane of using her feminine wiles to ensnare his son, she pretends to swoon into Billy's arms, instructing the boys and Stub to get rid of Bolton until after the game. They manhandle him into a taxi, and Billy wins the game with an impressive run. Everyone is overjoyed at Atwater, Stub and Bessie proclaim their love ("The Sun Shines Brighter"), and all the boys describe what sort of girl they have been seeking ("I'm Going to Find a Girl (Someday)").
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Bingham College. On Bolton's way out Stub foolishly bets him that Atwater will beat Bingham in the big Thanksgiving Day game. Bessie arrives with news that the all-American halfback, Billy Bolton of Minnesota, is joining the team at Bingham; they realize that he must be Hiram Bolton's son. If he joins Bingham, Atwater's chances are zero. Bessie asks Jane to help lure Billy Bolton to Atwater with promises of academic and athletic success and possible romance.
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how the team's shows integrated story and music: "Bolton and
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Beautiful Jane
Witherspoon is much sought after by the college boys and even by Professor Talbot, who has a crush on her, but her philosophy is to "Wait 'Til Tomorrow", but everyone knows that if there is a problem, "Leave It to Jane". Her father, the President of Atwater, gets a visit from his old
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for the good of the school: it's an emergency after all! ("The
Crickets Are Calling"). Jane plans for Billy to enroll at Atwater under an assumed name to fool her father. Hon. Elan Hicks is a southern politician who has secured a place at Atwater for his shy and gawky son, Bub. Nevertheless, Bub
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represents "the transition from the haphazard musicals of the past to the newer, more methodical modern musical comedy ... remarkably pun-free natural and unforced. Charm was uppermost in the creators' minds ... the audience could relax, have a few laughs, feel slightly superior to the silly
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wrote, "The integration of song and story is periodically announced as a breakthrough in our musical theater. Great opera has always done this, and it is easy to demonstrate such integration in
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304:, which opened in February 1917, becoming a hit. In their collaborations, Bolton wrote most of the book, with Wodehouse writing the lyrics. According to Bloom and Vlastnik,
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673:"History of The Musical Stage: 1910–1919: Part I"
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222:-infused American musicals, and the spectacular
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597:The musical received good notices. The critic
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866:"Leave It to Jane: The Complete Recordings"
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997:. New York: Schirmer Books.
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1092:Review of a 1987 revival
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833:Bordman, Gerald Martin.
693:Broadway: Its history...
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2959:Musicals set in Indiana
2954:Musicals by Jerome Kern
2949:Musicals based on plays
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2040:Indiscretions of Archie
1922:Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
1761:The Luck of the Bodkins
1663:The Adventures of Sally
1544:Love Among the Chickens
1530:William Tell Told Again
1180:Till the Clouds Roll By
1164:Week-End at the Waldorf
930:Till the Clouds Roll By
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638:Till the Clouds Roll By
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2566:The Passionate Plumber
2510:A Gentleman of Leisure
2454:A Gentleman of Leisure
1992:Aunts Aren't Gentlemen
1957:A Pelican at Blandings
1579:A Gentleman of Leisure
1054:. London: Hutchinson.
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2622:A Damsel in Distress
2526:The Golden Butterfly
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2351:The Three Musketeers
2089:Mr Mulliner Speaking
1971:Much Obliged, Jeeves
1936:Galahad at Blandings
1915:Service with a Smile
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1656:The Girl on the Boat
1635:A Damsel in Distress
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989:Gänzl, Kurt (1995).
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2075:The Heart of a Goof
1985:Bachelors Anonymous
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864:Ruhlmann, William.
210:'s shows, American
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2606:Thank You, Jeeves!
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2383:Good Morning, Bill
2239:The Beauty of Bath
2117:Young Men in Spats
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1810:Joy in the Morning
1691:The Small Bachelor
1677:Bill the Conqueror
1670:Leave It to Psmith
1642:The Coming of Bill
1607:Psmith, Journalist
1586:Psmith in the City
1322:A Song of Sixpence
905:The New York Times
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799:"Leave It To Jane"
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1600:The Little Nugget
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