Mayor

Mayor

Charles Strouse, Warren Leight, Edward I. Koch

Mayor

Mayor

Charles Strouse, Warren Leight, Edward I. Koch

Overview

If you love New York - or if you hate it - you will be sure to enjoy this peppy show, which is as much about life in the Big Apple as it is about the Mayor. Virtually every aspect of the social and political life of New York City is genially lampooned, and the result is an entertaining evening - even for audiences who wouldn't be able to tell Ed Koch from Frank Perdue!

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Cautions

  • Caution Intense Adult Intense Adult Themes
  • Caution Strong Language Strong Language

Details

  • Genre: Docudrama/Historic
  • Time Period: 1980s
  • Cast Attributes: Ensemble cast, Flexible cast size, Local Celebrity Cameo, Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult, Senior

Authors

Charles Strouse

Charles Strouse is one of America's most successful musical theatre composers. His first Broadway musical, Bye Bye Birdie (1960), written with his long-time collaborator Lee Adams, won him a Tony Award and the London Critics Best Foreign Musical Award. In 1970, Applause, star ...

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Warren Leight

Warren Leight's Side Man won the 1999 Tony Award for Best Play. His other plays include No Foreigners Beyond This Point (Baltimore Center Stage premiere); James and Annie (Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati premiere); Glimmer, Glimmer and Shine (ATCA Nomination); Mayor, the Music ...
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Edward I. Koch

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