Anne of green gables was based on lucy maud montgomery s 1908 novel which tells the adventures of a high spirited adolescent prince edward island girl.
Anne of green gables the musical.
The musical is a musical based on the 1908 novel anne of green gables by lucy maud montgomery the book is by don harron the music is by norman campbell and the lyrics by don harron norman campbell elaine campbell and mavor moore the musical has been performed annually ever since 1965 making it canada s longest running musical.
Anne of green gables.
Anne of green gables the musical started life as a tv musical adaptation originally premiering on cbc folio in 1956 anne of green gables the musical premiered on the mainstage at charlottetown festival becoming a perennial favorite for all those who visit canada s prince edward island the production undergoing significant changes in 2011 has run every year since its stage.
The idea for the musical version of the book came about when the campbells norman and elaine visited don harron and he gave them the book anne of green gables suggesting that it would make a musical.
The musical has been performed continuously ever since 1965.
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Anne of green gables the musical musical play the mainstay of the charlottetown festival.