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Crazy for You, an adaptation of the Gershwins?? Girl Crazy, is a typical romantic comedy of the hey-gang-let’s-put-on-a-show genre. Although it was written in 1992, the musical goes out of its way to be an old-fashioned conventional lovefest. The plot concerns Bobby Child, a New York banking scion who just wants to dance. Sent by his mother to Dead Rock, Nev. to foreclose on a theater, he falls in love with both the building and the owner’s daughter, Polly, who will have nothing...
...don’t care about money.”), or deep emotional investment (“I’m happy as a pup / Since love looked up at me”). The main enjoyment comes from the songs; book writer Ludwig has managed to work the Gershwins?? most popular numbers into the libretto, including “Embraceable You,” “I’ve Got Rhythm,” “They Can’t Take That Away From Me,” and “Nice Work...
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