The musical that went down in history - "The Happy Maid"
In 1893, Jones, an Englishman who was once active for a while, completed a musical "The Happy Girl" that later went down in history. "Girl", which aroused enthusiastic responses from the audience when it premiered at the Prince's Theater in London. The story is vivid and coherent, and the dancers are the characters in the play. It uses relevant dance movements and drama-style harlequin narration to clearly narrate the story of how these actors do everything possible to join the aristocratic society. The natural combination of plot, music, dance, comedy performances and many other elements is refreshing. This nascent musical drama absorbs the performance elements of 18th-century folk operas and 19th-century comic operas and operettas, and integrates classical dance, folk dance, drama performance and other factors to become a unique new stage art. category.