Musical comedy Book and Lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden Music by Cy Coleman Based on a play by Ben Hecht and Charles McArthur and also a play by Bruce Milholland Characters: 17 Principal roles plus chorus (doubling possible) Whether performed with elaborate scenery or on a simple scale this brilliantly comic musical appeals to audiences everywhere. As in the classic original the story concerns the efforts of a flamboyant theatrical impresario Oscar Jaffe to per