Show Plot Plain and Fancy

Authors: Book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, Music by Albert Hague, Lyrics by Arnold B. Horwit

Time Period: The mid-1950s

Setting: The rural Amish community of Bird-in-Hand in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Summary:

Plain and Fancy is a 1955 musical comedy about two sophisticated New Yorkers who visit Amish country in Pennsylvania to sell a farm. Their culture clash with the local villagers leads to romance, community bonding, and a new appreciation for simple living.