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IRENE

LICENSING IRENE

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CREDITS

  • Book by Hugh Wheeler & Joseph Stein from an adaptation by Harry Rigby
  • Based on an original play by James Montgomery
  • Music by Harry Tierney Lyrics by Joseph McCarthy
  • Additional Lyrics & Music by Charles Gaynor & Otis Clements
  • Original Production Supervised by Gower Champion
  • Produced for Broadway by Harry Rigby, Albert W Selden & Jerome Minskoff

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QUICK REVIEW

Charm is the word for IRENE…a special kind of charm made up of equal parts of comedy, vivacity, romance and nostalgia. And as a special attraction, IRENE contains some of the best-loved, most singable numbers in the history of musical theatre

SONGS INCLUDE: "What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For", "Alice Blue Gown", "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows", " Irene", "You Made Me Love You"

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CAST

  • Male – 5
  • Female – 6
  • Plus many extras

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AVAILABLE ORCHESTRATION

  • Violin 1 & 2
  • Cello
  • Bass
  • Reed 1, 2, 3 & 4
  • Reed 5 (on request only)
  • Trumpet 1 & 2
  • Trumpet 3 & 4 (on request only)
  • Trombone 1 & 2
  • Trombone 3 (on request only)
  • Percussion 1 & 2 (optional)
  • Harp (on request only)
  • Guitar-Banjo (on request only)
  • Organ-Piano (on request only)

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