Rip Van Winkle (operetta)
OPERETTA BY ROBERT PLANQUETTE
Rip van Winkle (operetta); Rip Van Winkle (musical); Rip van Winkle (musical); Derrick Van Slous; Van Slous
Rip Van Winkle is an operetta in three acts by Robert Planquette. The English language libretto by Henri Meilhac, Philippe Gille and Henry Brougham Farnie was based on the short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1820) and "Rip Van Winkle" (1819) by Washington Irving after the play by Dion Boucicault and Joseph Jefferson.