On The Town, set in wartime 1944 and inspired by Jerome Robbins’ ballet, "Fancy Free," is the story of three sailors’ adventurous 24-hour leave in New York City. Their fabulous day-long journey is spurred by a search for sailor Gabey’s dream girl, "Miss Turnstiles." Along the way, each sailor falls in love with a woman, and with New York City itself. Songs include "New York, New York," "Some Other Time," and "I Can Cook Too.
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The score of Finian's Rainbow contains some of Broadway's most beloved songs. Which is your favorite?
