Lady, Be Good!: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Lady, Be Good! follows a brother and sister duo, Dick and Susie Trevor, who are down on their luck and trying to make it big in show business. As they navigate the world of high society and mistaken identities, a series of comedic misadventures and romantic entanglements unfold. Lady, Be Good! celebrates the joy of chasing dreams, supporting family, and finding love along the way.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Jazz Age (1924)

Cast Size: 19

Genre: Comedy

Setting: 1920s / USA (Connecticut, Rhode Island)


Creative Team

Music: George Gershwin

Lyrics: Ira Gershwin

Book: Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson


Cast Albums

Studio Cast (1992) ➝

Encores! Cast (2015)➝


Licensing

Lady, Be Good! is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Tags

1920s, Comedic, Original, Popular, Tap Dance


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