
Crazy for You
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Overview
Crazy for You is a romantic comedy musical with a book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and music by George Gershwin. Billed as "The New Gershwin Musical Comedy", it is largely based on the songwriting team's 1930 musical Girl Crazy, but incorporates songs from several other productions as well. Crazy For You won the 1992 Tony Award (Broadway), 1993 Olivier Award (London), and 1994 Dora Award (Toronto) for Best Musical. Originally aired on the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 28, episode 2).
Top Cast


Jim Walton
Jim Walton
Bobby Child
Jim Walton
Bobby Child


Stacey Logan
Stacey Logan
Polly Baker
Stacey Logan
Polly Baker


Bruce Adler
Bruce Adler
Bela Zangler
Bruce Adler
Bela Zangler


Jeb Brown
Jeb Brown
Lank Hawkins
Jeb Brown
Lank Hawkins
Sandy Edgerton
Sandy Edgerton
Irene Roth
Sandy Edgerton
Irene Roth


Larry Linville
Larry Linville
Everett Baker
Larry Linville
Everett Baker


Jane Connell
Jane Connell
Mother
Jane Connell
Mother


Mylinda Hull
Mylinda Hull
Tess
Mylinda Hull
Tess


Geoffrey Wade
Geoffrey Wade
Eugene
Geoffrey Wade
Eugene


Amelia White
Amelia White
Patricia
Amelia White
Patricia
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