42nd Street (1980)

Music by Harry Warren
Lyrics by Al Dubin
Directed by Gower Champion
Cast: Tammy Grimes, Jerry Orbach, Joseph Bova, Danny Carroll, Don Crabtree, Karen Prunczik, Lee Roy Reams, Wanda Richert

Act I Auditions for 1933's newest show, Pretty Lady, are nearly over when Peggy Sawyer, fresh off the bus from Allentown, Pennsylvania, arrives in New York City with valise in hand. Billy Lawlor, already cast as one of the juvenile leads, notices her and hopes to charm her into accepting a date with him ("Young and Healthy").

Theater

Winter Garden Theatre · Broadway

Closed

January 8, 1989