The School Girl
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"The School Girl" is a light-hearted musical comedy that first premiered in London's West End in 1892. The story follows the adventures of a group of schoolgirls and their teachers on a summer holiday in France. When they arrive, they discover that their hotel is also the site of a rendezvous for a group of wealthy and eligible bachelors. The girls soon become enamored with the men, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic mishaps.
The musical is known for its catchy songs and lively dance numbers, which capture the spirit of the French Riviera in the late 19th century. The standout song from the show is "The Merry Girls of Paris," which celebrates the joys of youth and the pleasures of travel. Other memorable tunes include "The Girls in Grey" and "The Girls of the Ballet."
"The School Girl" was a huge hit when it first debuted, and it has since become a beloved classic of the musical theater canon. The show has been revived several times over the years, and it continues to delight audiences with its timeless humor and irresistible charm.