Irene (1973)

Music by Harry Tierney
Lyrics by Joseph McCarthy
Directed by Gower Champion
Cast: Debbie Reynolds, George S. Irving, Patsy Kelly, Monte Markham, Ruth Warrick, Carmen Alvarez, Meg Bussert, Trudy Carson

Irene is a musical with a book by James Montgomery, lyrics by Joseph McCarthy, and music by Harry Tierney. Based on Montgomery's play Irene O'Dare, it is set in New York City's Upper West Side and focuses on immigrant shop assistant Irene O'Dare, who is introduced to Long Island's high society when she is hired to tune a piano for a society gentleman.

Theater

Minskoff Theatre · Broadway

Closed

September 7, 1974