A musical loosely based on the play "The Romancers" by Edmond Rostand; the show's original off-Broadway production ran a total of 42 years, making it the world's longest-running musical.
Story:
Matt and Luisa fall in love when their fathers build a wall and pretend to feud. But once the parents put an end to the feud and allow the children to be together, Luisa and Matt decide to go their own ways to seek out their fortunes. In the end, after learning many valuable lessons, they come together to start a newer, more mature love.
Fun Fact
The original Off-Broadway production at Sullivan Street Playhouse starring Jerry Orbach, Rita Gardner, Kenneth Nelson, William Larson, Hugh Thomas, Tom Jones, George Curley, and Richard Stauffer played a total of 17,162 performances.