Based on the play Two for the Seesaw by William Gibson.
Characters: 4 male
4 female
mixed chorus
From the composing team of Sweet CharitySeesaw
is an intimate
engaging love story and a big
brassy musical comedy rolled into one delightful evening of theatre.
Jerry Ryan
a
handsome WASPish lawyer from Omaha who has left his wife and fled to New York meets
Gittel Mosca
a single
loveable Jewish girl from the Bronx who's studying to be a dancer. This unlikely pair meet
fall in love
and part in a bittersweet tale that is full of fun
music and laughter through tears. Sparkling musical numbers capture the excitement of New York street life and the up and down ""seesaw"" of Gittel and Jerry's affair.
""A love of a show.""-The New York Times
By:
Michael Bennett, Cy Coleman, William Gibson Imprint: Samuel French, Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 127mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 82g ISBN:9780573680694 ISBN 10: 0573680698 Pages: 72 Publication Date:29 June 2011 Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active