George Abbott
1) Damn Yankees
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What if you could help your favorite team win the pennant? And what if you got to be the star of that team? For lifelong Washington Senators fan Joe Boyd that dream comes true when after seeing his team lose yet again, he rashly declares that he would sell his soul to the devil to see his team beat the Yankees. The Devil goes by Mr. Applegate now, and he agrees that Joe--a one-time baseball standout--will play for the Senators and help them reach...
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A blockbuster hit from the 1950s, Damn Yankees introduced the songs 'Heart' and 'Whatever Lola Wants'. Starring theater legend Gwen Verdon and TV favorite Ray Walston. Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Ray Walston, and Best Actress in a Musical, Gwen Verdon, and Best Featured Actor in a Musical, Stephen Douglass.
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When Norma tells her father she has fallen in love with Michael Jeffery, her widowed father forbids the two from seeing each other, knowing that Michael will never rise to their family's social class. But the couple's love is stronger than Norma's obligation to obey her father, and the lovers secretly continue their romance.
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A labor/management dispute at the Sleeptite Pajama Factory is the subject of this musical comedy.
Employees of the Sleeptite Pajama Factory are looking for a whopping seven-and-a-half cent an hour increase and they won't take no for an answer. Babe Williams is their feisty employee representative but she may have found her match in shop superintendent Sid Sorokin. When the two get together they wind up discussing a whole lot more than job actions!...
6) Room service
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Room Service: A cash-strapped theatrical troup tries to find a backer and keep from being thrown out of their hotel. At the Circus: The brothers try to keep the cash-strapped circus running by finding a backer.