STEVEN DEXTER
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Plays by Steven Dexter
Maddie |
| 1st Produced: | 1996 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Warner Chappell | - | ||
London cast recording: Dress Circle (CD 003) | 1997 | |||
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| Genre: | Romantic musical comedy | Musical | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | ensemble | |||
Notes: Book by Shaun McKenna & Steven Dexter, Lyrics by Shaun McKenna, Music by Stephen Keeling. Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Ave 1997 | ||||
Synopsis: When Nick and Jan Cheyney move into a new San Francisco apartment, they discover a message written in lipstick beneath layers of peeling wallpaper. The writer, Maddie Marsh, was a wannabe silent movie star who died just as her career was taking off. Maddie possesses the drab Jan, determined to have another crack at fame, and Nick falls in love with Maddie in his wife's body, causing all manner of mayhem. | ||||
