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Dames at Sea is a 1966 musical with book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller and music by Jim Wise . The musical is a parody of large, flashy 1930s Busby Berkeley -style movie musicals in which a chorus girl, newly arrived off the bus from the Midwest to New York City, steps into a role on Broadway and becomes a star.
- 1968 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics
- George Haimsohn, Robin Miller
- George Haimsohn, Robin Miller
- Jim Wise
Dames at Sea is a musical comedy that pays homage to the glamorous and hopeful movie musicals of the 1930s. It follows Ruby, a young hopeful who stumbles into the cast of a troubled show, and falls in love with a sailor who helps save the day.
Summary. A long-running off-Broadway hit, which brought stardom to newcomer Bernadette Peters, this delightfully campy show revels in nostalgia for Hollywood musicals of the '30s. Sweet little Ruby from faraway Hometown, U.S.A. has come to the big city make her mark on Broadway.
Jan 3, 2016 · Dames at Sea is a tap-happy gem of a show that celebrates the golden era of movie musicals. It tells the story of Ruby, who steps off a bus from Utah and into her first Broadway show, but faces a surprise challenge when the theater is demolished.
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Aug 6, 2015 · Dames at Sea (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Oct 22, 2015 and played through Jan 3, 2016.
Show Overview. Dames at Sea Story. Dames at Sea tells the story of Ruby, who steps off a bus from Utah and into her first Broadway show. But hours before the opening night curtain is...