Girl Crazy: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Girl Crazy follows the story of Danny Churchill, who has been sent out west to take care of his family’s ranch and reform his carefree ways. Upon arriving, he meets Molly Gray, the local postmistress, who ends up capturing his heart. Girl Crazy takes the audience on a romp through love and laughter while celebrating small town life and the beauty of romance.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1930)

Cast Size: 20+

Genre: Comedy / Romance / Western

Setting: 1930s / Mexico, USA (Arizona)


Creative Team

Music: George Gershwin

Lyrics: Ira Gershwin

Book: Guy Bolton, John McGowan


Cast Albums

Studio Cast (1951)➝


Licensing

Girl Crazy is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝


Tags

1930s, Comedic, Original, PopularRomantic, Two-Word, Western


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