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Bourgeois GentlemanLThe Bourgeois Gentleman satirizes attempts at social climbing and the bourgeois personality, poking fun both at the vulgar, pretentious middle-class and the vain, snobbish aristocracy. The title is meant as an oxymoron: in Molière's France, a "gentleman" was by definition nobly born, and thus there could be no such thing as a bourgeois gentleman.
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Music ManIWhen Harold Hill (Philip Bull), a traveling con man, arrives in River City, he convinces the locals to start a band by purchasing the uniforms and instruments from him. His intention is to flee as soon as he receives the money. Librarian Marian Paroo (Ariel Moffeit) suspects Harold is a fraud, but holds her tongue since her moody brother, Winthrop (Ben Gutierrez) is crazy about the band. As Harold begins to develop feelings for Marian, he faces a difficult decision about skipping town.
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You Can't Take it with YouThe stenographer Alice Sycamore (Lilly Tarabulski) is in love with her boss Tony Kirby (Brian Gutierrez), who is the vice-president of the powerful company owned by his greedy father Anthony P. Kirby (Giovanni Calderon). When Tony proposes Alice, she states that it would be mandatory to introduce her simple and lunatic family to the snobbish Kirbys. There is an inevitable clash of classes and lifestyles, and a few fireworks!
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