Nice Work If You Can Get It: Musical Information


Synopsis

Nice Work If You Can Get It tells the story of Jimmy Winter, a well-to-do bachelor. When he unexpectedly falls in love with Billie Bendix, a spirited bootlegger, mistaken identities, misunderstandings, and romantic entanglements ensue. Nice Work If You Can Get It weaves together Gershwin’s timeless melodies with a healthy dose of madcap comedy.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2012)

Cast Size: 22

Genre: Comedy / Romance

Setting: 1920s / USA (New York)


Creative Team

Music: George Gershwin

Lyrics: Ira Gershwin

Book: Joe DiPietro


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (2012)➝


Licensing

Nice Work If You Can Get It is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing Options

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Comedic, Original, Romantic, Weddings


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