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Busker Alley is a musical with music and lyrics by the Sherman Brothers and a book by AJ Carothers based on the 1938 British film St. Martin’s Lane which was inspired by the 1905 novel Small Town Tyrant by Heinrich Mann.In the 1995 touring production Tommy Tune played the lead character Charlie Baxter a busker in love with another busker who leaves Charlie to follow her dream of becoming a star. The musical toured the US in 1995 but did not open on Broadway.