Say, Darling: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

Say, Darling follows Jack Jordan, a bestselling author, as he ventures into the realm of musical theatre. Tasked with adapting his novel into a musical for leading lady Irene Lovelle, Jack embarks on a journey through the ups and downs of a Broadway production. Say, Darling delivers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of bringing a show to the stage.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Golden Age (1958)

Cast Size: 25+

Genre: Dramedy

Setting: 1950s / USA (Connecticut, New York, NYC)


Creative Team

Music: Jule Styne

Lyrics: Betty Comden, Adolph Green

Book: Abe Burrows, Marian Bissell, Richard Bissell

Based On: Say, Darling➝ by Richard Bissell


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1958)➝


Licensing

Say, Darling is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

USA/Canada Licensing

Tags

1950s, Based on a Book, Golden Age, Jazz, Large Cast, Metamusical, Two-Word


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