“The Fantasticks” is one of the world’s most successful pieces of music theatre, beginning off-Broadway in 1960, it has played successfully, almost continuously, since that time! It tells the romantic story of Luisa and Matt, as they grow up, fall in love, find the world a bewildering place, a savage place, yet a place of fulfilment through family and their love. “The Fantasticks” hits include “Try To Remember”, “Soon it’s Gonna Rain”, “The Abduction Ballet” and many more. Comedy and Romance are finely balanced in the play which takes its inspiration from the French author, Rostand’s story, entitled “Les Romanesques”.