Ankles Aweigh: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Ankles Aweigh follows Hollywood starlet Wynne, who defies her movie contract by secretly marrying U.S. Navy lieutenant Bill Kelley. In order to slip away on their honeymoon, Wynne disguises herself as a sailor and stows away on Bill’s ship. However, their romantic getaway takes a turn when they unexpectedly encounter Lucia, Bill’s jealous ex-girlfriend. Ankles Aweigh offers a nostalgic romp filled with romance, chaos, and plenty of surprises.
Musical Information
Musical Type
Cast
Genre
Music Genres
Musical Theatre
Acts
Two-Acts
Format
Book Musical
Basis
Setting (Time)
Setting (Place)
Themes
Creative Team
Music: Sammy Fain
Lyrics: Dan Shapiro
Book: Guy Bolton, Eddie Davis
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1955)➝
Licensing
Ankles Aweigh is not currently available for licensing.
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