Show Plot Robber Bridegroom

Authors: Book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry, music by Robert Waldman

Time Period: 18th century (the 1700s)

Setting: 18th-century Mississippi along the Natchez Trace

Summary:

The Robber Bridegroom is a bluegrass musical adaptation that follows a gentleman planter and a charming masked bandit who courts the planter's daughter amidst mistaken identities and comic mayhem.