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"Crazy for You," A Musical. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

8:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Location: Capitol Arts Center

The Fountain Square Players present "Crazy for You," a musical. Book by Ken Ludwig. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

The story of Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930s playboy, whose dream in life is to dance. And despite the serious efforts of his mother and soon-to-be ex-fiancee, Bobby achieves his dream! Memorable Gershwin tunes include "I Can't Be Bothered Now," "Bidin' My Time," "I Got Rhythm," "Naughty Baby," "They Can't Take That Away from Me," "But Not for Me," "Nice Work if You Can Get It," "Embraceable You" and "Someone to Watch Over Me."

It's a high-energy comedy which includes mistaken identity, plot twists, fabulous dance numbers and classic Gershwin music. Winner of 3 Tony Awards, 3 Outer Critics Circle Awards and 2 Drama Desk Awards. "Crazy for You" played for 1,622 performances on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre.

The Fountain Square Players are an affiliate of the Capitol Arts Alliance.

Performance Schedule:
Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 8 p.m.
Sunday: 3 p.m.

Contact: Fountain Square Players at 270-782-ARTS

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