Is it true that is seven brides for seven brothers a musical based on the following text?

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is a musical with a book by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay, music by Gene de Paul, Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer, Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn. It is based on the 1954 Stanley Donen film of the same name which is, itself, an adaption of the short story ''The Sobbin' Women,'' by Stephen Vincent Benet, based on the Ancient Roman legend of The Rape of the Sabine Women.

Available choices:
(A). no
(B). yes
(B).