Mayor: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
Mayor is a musical revue that captures the essence of life in New York City, bringing humor and satire to various aspects of social and political life. Based on the memoir of Mayor Ed Koch, the musical takes you through a day in the life of the city’s mayor. With cheerful lampooning of New York’s quirks, Mayor offers a unique perspective on the city and the people who inhabit it.
Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1985)
Format: Revue
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Charles Strouse
Book: Warren Leight
Cast Albums
Original Off-Broadway Cast (1985)➝
Licensing
Mayor is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
1980s, Comedic, NYC, Obscure, One-Word, Political, Revue, Satirical, True Story
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Last Reviewed: April 1, 2026