SWEET CHARITY
by-aalyssa thomas and steven
3-5 sentences on summary
sweet charity is a broadway musical directed by bob fosse.its a musical based on fredrico fellinis night of carabia.the main character charity valentine tries to convince to all of her friends that charlie saved her.
2 songs that apeared in the musical
- You should be yourself by-big spender
- If my friends could see me now by-to many tomorrows
5 facts about the musical
- The musical opened in the west in with 476 performances
- After 2 weeks of dating charity doesn't tell Oscar what she does for a living
- Oscar admits he can't handle what she does and decides not to marry her
- An old dancer tells charity that she runs her heart like a hotel keeps people checking in and out
- When charity and Oscar get stuck in the elevator charity tries to calm him down
3 facts about the musical we want the class to know
- The musical was scheduled to play in Toronto but was later cancelled
- Britney was offered Christina Applegate's place after her contract expired but declined
- The show was nominated for 3 tony award
2 actors that apeared in the musical
- Shirley Maclaine
- John McMartin
awards or recognitions
- Christina Applegate-drama desk award- outstanding actress in a musical
- Wayne cilento-tony award - best choreography
- Irene sharaff-tony award - best costume award