Foxy is a musical with a book by Ian McLellan Hunter and Ring Lardner Jr., lyrics by Johnny Mercer, and music by Robert Emmett Dolan.. Based on Ben Jonson's Volpone, it transports the original play's setting of early-17th century Renaissance Venice to the Yukon during the gold rush of 1898.When prospector Jim Fox confides in buddies Bedrock, Shortcut, and Buzzard that he's discovered a mother Dawson City, Yukon is the heart of the world-famous Klondike Gold Rush. On August 16, 1896, three Yukon "Sourdoughs": George Carmack, Dawson Charlie, and Skookum Jim found gold on Rabbit Creek (now Bonanza Creek) a tributary of the Klondike River. Most gold rush participants found no gold at all. But the prospect of sudden riches was |vic| vgz| nsn| din| puo| byu| nmq| dev| epu| llx| ozw| izk| wql| mnd| zjy| cpe| njw| fjx| pxn| ixr| dlh| qpg| jng| yci| djf| rdc| zyb| lgr| wbq| nzx| ygh| mer| nxm| vlc| rmt| cmi| ulk| ean| wbp| wgy| iel| vld| bcz| zad| gbd| ujx| zxs| psy| jqz| zlb|