{"id":11328,"date":"2024-11-05T16:22:56","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/?page_id=11328"},"modified":"2024-11-05T16:22:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:22:56","slug":"the-producers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/the-producers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Producers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the zany comedic genius of Mel Brooks comes\u00a0<em>The Producers<\/em>, the musical that redefined Broadway comedy! Join Max Bialystock, a washed-up Broadway producer, and Leo Bloom, his neurotic accountant, as they cook up the most outrageous get-rich-quick scheme in showbiz history: stage the worst musical ever, pocket the investors&#8217; cash, and run. What could possibly go wrong? Everything\u2014hilariously!<\/p>\n<p>Adapted from Brooks&#8217; 1967 film, this laugh-a-minute romp features larger-than-life characters, wickedly funny double entendres, and splashy show-stopping musical numbers. 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