Around The World (musical)
Around the World is a musical based on the Jules Verne novel, Around the World in Eighty Days, with a book by Orson Welles and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. It involves an around-the-world adventure by Phileas Fogg. The expensive musical extravaganza opened on Broadway in 1946 but it flopped and closed after 75 performances.
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—Albert Camus (1913–1960)