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{{quote|''Brigadoon, Brigadoon,
{{quote|''Brigadoon, Brigadoon,
Blooming under sable skies.
''Blooming under sable skies.
Brigadoon, Brigadoon,
''Brigadoon, Brigadoon,
There my heart forever lies.
''There my heart forever lies.
Let the world grow cold around us,
''Let the world grow cold around us,
Let the heavens cry above!
''Let the heavens cry above!
Brigadoon, Brigadoon
''Brigadoon, Brigadoon
In thy valley there'll be love!'' }}
''In thy valley there'll be love!'' }}


''Brigadoon'' is the 1947 musical play that established librettist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe as second to [[Rodgers and Hammerstein]] in names to be reckoned with in American musical theatre.
''Brigadoon'' is the 1947 musical play that established librettist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe as second to [[Rodgers and Hammerstein]] in names to be reckoned with in American musical theatre.
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* [[Bonnie Scotland]]
* [[Bonnie Scotland]]
* [[The Complainer Is Always Wrong]]: Harry Beaton's negative view of Brigadoon makes him not just wrong but, because of the "miracle," actively dangerous to everyone else in the village.
* [[The Complainer Is Always Wrong]]: Harry Beaton's negative view of Brigadoon makes him not just wrong but, because of the "miracle," actively dangerous to everyone else in the village.
* {{spoiler|[[Love Transcends Spacetime]]. Despite Tommy's refusal to join Brigadoon, he somehow magically gets to do it 4 months later anyway.}}
* {{spoiler|[[Love Transcends Spacetime]]. Despite Tommy's refusal to join Brigadoon, he somehow magically gets to do it 4 months later anyway.}}
* [[Town with a Dark Secret]]
* [[Town with a Dark Secret]]
* [[Vanishing Village]]
* [[Vanishing Village]]