Seesaw: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Seesaw tells the story of Gittel, a free-spirited dancer, and Jerry, a recently divorced lawyer. Despite their differences, Gittel and Jerry meet in Central Park and embark on a passionate love affair, taking them on a rollercoaster of emotions and experiences. Throughout the musical, Seesaw delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and the complexities of romantic relationships.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1973)

Cast Size: 10+

Genre: Romantic Dramedy

Setting: 1970s / USA (NYC)


Creative Team

Music: Cy Coleman

Lyrics: Dorothy Fields

Book: Michael Bennett

Based On: Two for the Seesaw➝ by William Gibson


Cast Albums

Original Broadway Cast (1973)➝


Licensing

Seesaw is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing

USA/Canada Licensing

Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

1970s, Based on a Play, Jazz, NYC, One-Word, Pop, Romantic DramedyTap Dance


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