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Book and Lyrics by Licensed by the WillowsTheatre (925) 798-1824 Photos by Jerry Potter Mountain Days is the story of naturalist John Muir from his boyhood until his death. This large scale musical tells Muir's story from his 1000 mile walk to his arrival in San Francisco to his establishment of the national park system with Teddy Roosevelt and the subsequent political problems. The love story within traces his courtship and marriage to the independent and passionate Louie Strenzil.
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Audio sample: (more) Climb The Mountains
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 California's
Biggest Outdoor musicalBest score - Craig Bohmler
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"One of the 10 best places for theatre under the stars" -
USA Today
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"The theatrical event of the season…A stunning and captivating show with considerably more heat and intensity than you normally expect out of a musical." - Contra Costa Times |
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"One of the best new musicals I've seen in awhile" - Jeff Hudson, Capital Public Radio (2003)
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| "Exciting" - Oakland Tribune |
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