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SWEET CHARITY at Lake Worth Playhouse

Dates: (4/11/2019 - 4/28/2019 )

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Lake Worth Playhouse


713 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Lake Worth,FL

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Dance along with the optimism of Sweet Charity, a heartwarming musical bursting with infectious energy. Set in 1960s New York City, the story revolves around Charity Hope Valentine, a kind-hearted dance hall hostess with an unwavering belief in true love. Despite a string of bad luck with men who constantly take advantage of her good nature, Charity remains hopeful for a happy ending.

Working at the tacky "Fan-Dango Ballroom," Charity spends her days surrounded by cynical colleagues and jaded customers. Yet, she never loses her cheerful spirit. When a chance encounter lands her with Vittorio Vidal, a glamorous movie star, Charity believes she's finally found her knight in shining armor. However, her dreams are shattered when she discovers Vidal is just another self-absorbed user.

Sweet Charity, with its unforgettable score by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields, is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and girl power. Showstopping numbers like "Hey Big Spender" and "If My Friends Could See Me Now" capture the energy of the era and Charity's unwavering optimism. Despite the string of disappointments, Charity's journey is ultimately one of self-discovery and finding strength within herself. The musical celebrates the power of hope, friendship, and the importance of staying true to your dreams.

News About SWEET CHARITY at Lake Worth Playhouse

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SWEET CHARITY Plays the Lake Worth Playhouse
SWEET CHARITY Plays the Lake Worth Playhouse
March 06, 2019

Inspired by Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria, SWEET CHARITY explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a hopelessly romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. With a tuneful, groovy, mid-1960s score by Cy Coleman, sparkling lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and a hilarious book by Neil Simon, SWEET CHARITY captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of Life in the Big City.

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