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42nd Street

42nd Street at Alcazar Theatre

Why see 42nd Street?

Shuffle on down!

Bay Area Musical's open their third exciting season with this quintessential Broadway favorite the quick-witted and tap-tastic 42nd Street. A whirlwind ride that follows new-girl Peggy Sawyer from the chorus line to top dollar star, this new production boasts direction from Daren A.C Carollo and choreography from Artistic Director Matthew McCoy. All together now: 'We're in the money...'

Featuring a book from Michael Stuart and Mark Bramble, with music and lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin, 42nd Street embodies the very best of backstage musicals. Bursting with glorious song and dance numbers, glittering costumes and a hilarious yet heartwarming story, it has been a firm choice for audiences since it first premiered in 1980.

So get warming up for this grand theatrical tale, and prepare to tap along to some of its greatest hits, including 'I Only Have Eyes For You','Dames','Shuffle Off to Buffalo' and more.

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1 reviews, average rating: (4.0 Stars)

Josephine

For tap dancing lovers

I am a sucker for musical theater and love this story. The choreography, dancing, and directing was very good in this show. Our group of four have two suggestions which are easy fixes and would improve this to a five star. 1. Please turn up the mics on the lead singers...it was difficult to hear them. 2. We were all completely distracted by the horrible wigs. They aren’t necessary, and honestly took away from the talented actresses. Only one chorus girl had a wig (perhaps her real hair?) that seemed natural. ... Read more
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