The Mystery of the Hansom Cab is a melodrama, which means that the audience gets to hiss and boo the dastardly deeds of the villain, cheer the handsome hero, swoon over the lovely heroine, and have a great sing-a-long with the cast.
The Meadowbrook Health Resort in up-state New York is about to reopen after the suicide of the former owner. Everything is looking good until the cook, celebrity chef Edith Chiles, is poisoned.
This surely has to be the best musical that Therry have ever presented, so be sure to see it.