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Damn Yankees is a 1955 musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during a time when the New York Yankees dominated Major League Baseball.
- Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
- Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
May 5, 2021 · Learn about the 1955 musical that starred Gwen Verdon as a devilish baseball fan and Stephen Douglass as her husband. See the complete cast, creative team, and photos of the original production that won 8 Tony Awards.
Damn Yankees is a comedy musical based on the Faustian legend, where a baseball fan sells his soul to the devil to help his team win. Learn about the book, music, lyrics, cast, settings, genres and tags of this Tony Award-winning show.
Damn Yankees is a musical comedy based on a novel about a baseball fan who trades his soul for a chance to win the pennant. Learn about the show's synopsis, materials, orchestration, resources and more from Music Theatre International.
May 6, 2012 · Learn about the 1955-1957 run of Damn Yankees, a musical comedy based on a novel about a baseball fan who sells his soul to the devil. Find out the cast, creatives, awards, and more from the Internet Broadway Database.
Damn Yankees is a musical comedy about a baseball fan who sells his soul to the Devil for a chance to win the pennant. The original production opened in 1955 and won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
Broadway. Musical. Revival. Marquis Theatre. 1535 Broadway, New York, NY. SYNOPSIS: Of the many shady trades in baseball history, none have equaled the dark brilliance of the offer in Damn...
