Plot of man of la mancha?

Answer 1

Basically, the story begins with poet/playwright Don Miguel Cervantes who gets in trouble with the spanish inquisition and is taken to prison. His fellow prisoners traditionally conduct a mock trial to new prisoners. When Cervantes is found guilty, the 'jury's' sentence is that he be fined all of his possessions including a manuscript that is very valuable to him. So cervantes offers a defense. In his defense he acts out the manuscript, the story of the mad night, Don Quixote.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Of_La_Mancha#Synopsis the full story is here. Its a great show, one of my favorites. Great music, very powerful and when acted well, quite funny.

Answer 2

"Man of La Mancha" is a musical inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' novel "Don Quixote." The plot follows Cervantes as he transforms into the character of Don Quixote to defend his ideals of knightly chivalry. Through his adventures, Don Quixote battles windmills and other perceived foes, all while inspiring those around him with his noble spirit. The musical explores themes of idealism, imagination, and the power of storytelling.