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Mayor

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Mayor is a musical with a book by Warren Leight and music and lyrics by Charles Strouse. It is based on the memoir by former New York City Mayor Ed Koch and depicts a single day in the life of the city's mayor.

Opened
1985
Performances
185
Type
Musical
Era
Megamusical
Music: Charles StrouseLyrics: Charles StrouseBook: Warren Leight

Productions1 on Broadway

1985 Latin Quarter Original. May 13, 1985 · Jeffrey B. Moss 185 performances

Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.

Recordings 4 albums held

Licensing 1 entry

US Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals available

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In the literature3 passages

There have been two other tributes to New York mayors, the Broadway musical Jimmy (1968; James J. Walker) and the revue-like Off-Broadway Mayor (1985; Edward I. Koch). book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p844

Bock and Harnick also wrote material for the mayor’s appearance at the 1966 Inner Circle dinner.) Bock withdrew into near retirement, happily collecting his never-ending FIDDLER royalties. He wrote an unproduced mystery-musical (with his own lyrics) and more recently 10407, another unproduced musical based on the tax c… book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p290

Other original Broadway book musicals: Mayor, book by Warren Leight, music and lyrics by Charles Strouse. book:ever-after-the-last-years-of-musical-theater-and-beyond-singer-barry-1957-new-yo#p330

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