Muny Archive
Man of La Mancha
Music: Mitch Leigh
Lyrics: Joe Darion
Book: Dale Wasserman
Notes: Based on the novel Don Quixoted by Don Miguel deCervantes.
Production Year: 1974
Synopsis:
The novelist Cervantes is imprisoned by the Inquisition. To appease the other prisoners, he tells them the story of the idealistic mad knight, Don Quixote, who tilts at windmills.
