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Status
Released
Release
1999
Runtime
2h 21m
"The New Gershwin Musical Comedy"
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).
29 Cast Members
Jim Walton
Bobby Child
Stacey Logan
Polly Baker
Bruce Adler
Bela Zangler
Jeb Brown
Lank Hawkins
Sandy Edgerton
Irene Roth
Larry Linville
Everett Baker
Jane Connell
Mother
Mylinda Hull
Tess
Geoffrey Wade
Eugene
Amelia White
Patricia
Lori Alexander
Sheila / Ensemble
Jennifer Clippinger
Vera / Ensemble
Jennifer Lee Crowl
Susie / Ensemble
Debra Denys Smith
Elaine / Ensemble
Juliet Fischer
Mitzi / Ensemble
Jerry Gallagher
Moose / Ensemble
Alan Gilbert
Sam / Ensemble
Stacey Todd Holt
Pete / Ensemble
Jean Marie
Louise / Ensemble
Temple Kane
Betsy / Ensemble
