Wilson, S.

Japanese: ウィルソン,S. - うぃるそん
Wilson, S.

...The musicals by these two are old-fashioned, so perhaps they should be called operettas. After World War II, the Boy Friend (1953), a satirical imitation of 1920s musicals with lyrics, music, and libretto by Sandy Wilson (1924-), and Days of Youth (1954), with lyrics, music, and libretto by Julian Penkivil Slade (1930-) and Dorothy Reynolds (1913-77), were hits, but both were small in scale. Next came Lionel Bart (1930-), who appeared in Oliver! (1960) and other musicals, which became popular for a while. ...

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Japanese:

…この2人のミュージカルは内容が時代がかっているから,むしろオペレッタと呼ぶべきかもしれない。第2次大戦後では,1920年代のミュージカルを風刺的に模倣したウィルソンSandy Wilson(1924‐ )作詞・作曲・台本の《ボーイ・フレンド》(1953)や,スレードJulian Penkivil Slade(1930‐ )作詞・作曲・台本とレノルズDorothy Reynolds(1913‐77)作詞・台本の《青春の日々》(1954)がヒットしたが,どちらもスケールは小さい。次いで《オリバー!》(1960)などのバートLionel Bart(1930‐ )がしばらく活躍した。…

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