The Drowsy Chaperone 2005

Opened: November 18, 2005
Closing: December 24, 2005

The Drowsy Chaperone - 2005 - Los Angeles History , Info & More

Ahmanson Theatre
135 N Grand Ave Los Angeles, CA 90012

A rabid musical theatre maven retells the story of his favorite musical, 1928's fictive obscurity The Drowsy Chaperone.

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