1491 (musical)

1491
Cover of 1969 souvenir program
MusicMeredith Willson
LyricsMeredith Willson
BookMeredith Willson
Richard Morris
Productions1969 Los Angeles / San Francisco

1491 is a musical centered around Christopher Columbus before his voyage to discover the New World. Music and lyrics are by American composer and playwright Meredith Willson. It was Willson's final musical. The book was by Willson and Richard Morris with additional material by Ira Barmak, and was based on an idea by Ed Ainsworth, a columnist for the Los Angeles Times.

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