Two Gentlemen of Verona (musical)

Two Gentlemen of Verona
Original Cast Recording
Music	Galt MacDermot
Lyrics	John Guare
Book	John Guare Mel Shapiro
Basis	William Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Productions	1971 Broadway 1973 West End 2005 Shakespeare in the Park 2011 St. Louis
Awards	Tony Award for Best Musical Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical Drama Desk Outstanding Book Drama Desk Outstanding Music Drama Desk Outstanding Lyrics

Two Gentlemen of Verona is a rock musical, with a book by John Guare and Mel Shapiro, lyrics by Guare and music by Galt MacDermot, based on the Shakespeare comedy of the same name.

The original Broadway production, in 1971, won the Tony Awards for Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical. A London production followed in 1973. The Public Theater revived the piece in 2005.