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The Producers – Plot Overview

“The Producers” is a beloved musical comedy that is as hilariously irreverent as it is outrageously entertaining. Created by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, with music and lyrics by Brooks, the musical is a satirical jab at the world of theatrical production. Here’s a brief summary of the two acts:

Act I

Max Bialystock, a once-successful Broadway producer who’s hit hard times, schemes to produce the worst show ever, in a plot to raise more money from investors than needed and then pocket the difference when the show flops. He teams up with Leo Bloom, a timid accountant with dreams of becoming a producer, who unwittingly provides him with this fraudulent idea during a routine audit.

They search for the worst script they can find and discover “Springtime for Hitler,” a tasteless romp through Nazi Germany written by the deranged ex-Nazi Franz Liebkind. After securing the rights to the script, they hire the worst director in town, Roger De Bris, who plans to make the musical a gay romp through Nazi Germany. Max also seduces numerous elderly women to finance the production. Meanwhile, Leo falls in love with Ulla, a Swedish secretary/receptionist/dancer who comes to audition for their show.

Act II

Opening night arrives, and to Bialystock and Bloom’s horror, the audience adores the musical, interpreting it as satire rather than sincere adoration of Hitler. “Springtime for Hitler” becomes a hit, threatening to reveal their scheme.

As the police get wind of their plot, Bloom and Bialystock try to blow up their own theatre to end the production, but they fail. Bloom, Ulla, and Bialystock are arrested. While in prison, they plan a new scheme, and once they are pardoned by the governor due to the joy their musical accidentally brought to the public, they produce a new hit show, “Prisoners of Love.” By the end, Bloom and Ulla have fallen in love and go off to Rio, while Max stays behind to produce more Broadway hits.

“The Producers” is a celebration of Broadway and its eccentric characters while being a comedic critique of the sometimes questionable ethics in show business.