I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road

I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road

Infobox Musical
name= I'm Getting My Act Together
and Taking It on the Road
subtitle=


caption=
music= Nancy Ford
lyrics= Gretchen Cryer
book= Gretchen Cryer
basis=
productions= 1978 Broadway
1981 West End
awards=

"I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road" is a Broadway musical theater, with music by Nancy Ford and book and lyrics by Gretchen Cryer. It was produced by Joseph Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival at The Public Theater, opening on June 14, 1978 and running for 1165 performances. The lead, played by Cryer, is a 39-year-old divorceé attempting a comeback as a pop star. Generally considered a feminist vehicle, the plot centers around her displaying new material for her manager without relying on showbiz clichés. The show also enjoyed a 1981 West End production.

ongs

*Natural High
*Smile
*Miss America
*Strong Woman Number
*Dear Tom
*Old Friend
*In a Simple Way I Love You
*Put in a Package and Sold
*Feel the Love
*Lonely Lady
*Happy Birthday
*Natural High

External links

* [http://nodanw.com/shows_i/imgetting_act.htm Synopsis and song list]


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