FOLA Offers “Brigadoon”, a Classic Musical, Saturday, September 25
September 25, 2021
@ 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm

While it may not yet be May, “the mist of May will be in the heather” at the Heald Auditorium on Saturday, September 25 at 7 PM as FOLA presents the film version of the great musical, “Brigadoon”. “Brigadoon” is a 1954 MGM musical film made in based on the 1947Broadway musical of the same name by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. The film was directed by Vincente Minnelli and stars Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, and Cyd Charisse. Americans Tommy Albright and Jeff Douglas, on a hunting vacation in Scotland, discover a quaint and beautiful village, Brigadoon. Strangely, the village is not on any map, and soon Tommy and Jeff find out why: Brigadoon is an enchanted place. It appears once every hundred years for one day, then disappears back into the mists of time, to wake up to its next day a century hence. When Tommy falls in love with Fiona, a girl of the village, he realizes that she can never be part of his life back in America. Can he be part of hers in Brigadoon?