Crazy for You

Synopsis

Songs such as "I've got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "They Can't Take That Away From Me", "Nice Work if You Can Get it". The heart-warming story of Bobby Child's dream to be a dancer on the stage combined with a boy-meets-girl love story. Lots of songs and dancing. Popular with amateur clubs who perform by arrangement with MusicScope and Stage Musicals Ltd of New York.

Our Review:

20 December 2012

Bobby Child is a poor little rich boy from a New York banking family who has showbusiness ambitions. Unable to persuade theatrical impresario, Bela Zangler, to take him on as a song and dance man, he is sent to Deadrock, Nevada by his dragon-mother to foreclose on a rundown theatre. Charmed by the building and its proprietor, Polly, he throws himself into making a show which will pay the mortgage, bringing in Zangler’s chorus girls to teach the local cowboys how to shake a leg, and showing more enterprise than his mother or fiancée at home could ever imagine.

When Polly finds out that Bobby has the power to be the theatre’s nemesis, she spurns him, so he disguises himself as Zangler, and Polly falls for him that way. Meanwhile, Bobby’s sour-puss fiancée (an electric Natalie Lipin) turns up, and when he tells her they’re over, she seduces the macho hotel owner Lank Hawkins (James Wolstenholme). When the real Zangler arrives, on a quest for...

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