My One and Only: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
My One and Only follows the adventures of Captain Billy Buck Chandler, an aviator who is determined to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. However, when he falls for Edith Herbert, he becomes distracted by a new quest to win her over. Set to the music of George and Ira Gershwin, My One and Only is filled with romance, adventure, and unexpected surprises.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1983)
Cast Size: 30+
Setting: 1920s / Africa (Morocco), USA (NYC)
Creative Team
Music: George Gershwin
Lyrics: Ira Gershwin
Book: Peter Stone, Timothy S. Mayer
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1983)➝
Licensing
My One and Only is available to license through Concord Theatricals.
UK Licensing
USA/Canada Licensing
Tags
1980s, Comedic, Large Cast, Obscure, Original, Romantic, Tap Dance
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Last Reviewed: January, 2026