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Bajour (musical) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Bajour (musical)
''Bajour'' is a musical with a book by Ernest Kinoy and music and lyrics by Walter Marks. The musical is based on the Joseph Mitchell short stories ''The Gypsy Women'' and ''The King of the Gypsies'' published in ''The New Yorker''.〔( "'Bajour' cast, production, and plot listing" ) masterworksbroadway.com, retrieved December 26, 2010〕〔Gross, Mike.("'Bajour' Misses, But Marks Makes Mark" )''Billboard'' (books.google.com), December 5, 1964, p. 20〕 The title is allegedly a Romani word that refers to a con game in which lonely and unhappy women are swindled out of their life savings.〔Gans, Andrew.("Ralston, Desai, Rodriguez and More Set for Mufti Bajour" ) playbill.com, July 6, 2007〕 ==Synopsis== New York University anthropology student Emily Kirsten studies the customs of the Dembeschti tribe of nomadic gypsies for her Ph.D. thesis. This brings her in contact with tribal leader Cockeye Johnny Dembo. He works out of a dilapidated storefront in a Manhattan slum and needs to raise $9,000 to purchase Anyanka from the Moyva King of Newark as a bride for his handsome son Steve. Anyanka is so anxious to seal the deal she offers to stage a bajour to help finance it, and complications ensue when she targets Emily's widowed mother as her victim.
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