THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at DOWNINGTOWN WEST HIGH SCHOOL

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THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE is a high-spirited musicalromp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston. It's the zany new1920's musical that has taken Broadway by storm, winning the TONY Award for BEST MUSICAL!

Taking place in New York City in 1922, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIEtells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to thecity in search of a new life for herself. It's a New York full ofintrigue and jazz - a time when women were entering the workforce andthe rules of love and social behavior were changing forever. Based onthe popular movie, the stage version of THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers.

Filled with frisky flappers, dashing leading men and a dragon-lady of a villainess audiences will love to hate, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIEis a perfectly constructed evening of madcap merriment. And with therole of Millie Dillmount, musical theatre has found a new heroine forthe ages in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE!

Authors

• Dick Scanlan
• James Van Heusen
• Jay Thompson
• Jeanine Tesori
• Joe Young (i)
• Richard Morris
• Rida Johnson Young
• Sam M. Lewis
• Sammy Cahn
• Sir Arthur Sullivan
• Victor Herbert
• Walter Donaldson
• William S. Gilbert

Tony Awards and Nominations for THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE