Peggy Sue Got Married
Musical in 2 acts. Music by Bob Gaudio; Lyrics by Jerry Leichtling; book by Arlene Sarner and Jerry Leichtling based on their film script,
Shaftesbury Theatre, London: Opened 20 August, 2001. Closed 13th October, 2001.
Synopsis:
The show opens with Peggy sue asking where did it all go wrong. The year is 1985: her husbandm Charliem has had an extra-marital fling and she is about to get divorced. But then, by a piece of unexplained theatrical magic, she is whisked back to 1960 and high school, She still has the memories of a 42 year-old, but she is given the chance to live her teenage life all over again.
Will she settle for Charlie the second time round, or will she elope to Paris with leather-jacketed Michael, the class's beat poet, or even find happiness with bespectacled Richard, the class's star scientist?
The music is a medley of popular styles from the periods in question.
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