 The Marvelous Wonderettes
by Roger Bean
July 16 - October 17, 2010
Building on the record-breaking success of its long-running musical hits like The Andrews Brothers, Always…Patsy Cline, and The Great American Trailer Park Musical, Stages now expands its summer musical tradition with an extended run of Roger Bean’s hit 1950s-60s girl group musical. The Marvelous Wonderettes is a cotton-candy-colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past that follows four girls from their high school prom to their 10-year reunion. At the 1958 Springfield High School prom we meet the Wonderettes—Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts, and voices to match..
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