Show Plot A Little Night Music

Authors: Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by Hugh Wheeler

Time Period: 1900

Setting: Sweden—starting in a town house and moving to the lavish country estate of Madame Armfeldt during the bright midsummer white nights when the sun never truly set

Summary: A Little Night Music follows middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman, his young wife Anne, his son Henrik, and his former lover—the actress Desirée Armfeldt—as their tangled romantic affairs collide during a chaotic weekend at a country estate.