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Strike Up the Band satirizes America's taste for war. In the musical, America declares war on Switzerland over a trivial trade issue. The Gershwin score includes the songs "Fletcher's American Chocolate Choral Society," "I Mean to Say," "Soon," "Three Cheers for the Union," "He Knows Milk," "Strike Up the Band," "Mademoiselle from New Rochelle," "I've Got a Crush on You," "(How About a Boy) Like Me?".

This show is closed.

Performances ended on Mar. 24, 2013.

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About Strike Up the Band on Broadway

Opening: Mar 12, 2013 • Closing: Mar 24, 2013
Off-Broadway Musicals Comedy
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Venue

Lion Theatre at Theatre Row
410 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
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Wheelchair seating is located in the Orchestra only.
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Story

Strike Up the Band satirizes America's taste for war. In the musical, America declares war on Switzerland over a trivial trade issue. The Gershwin score includes the songs "Fletcher's American Chocolate Choral Society," "I Mean to Say," "Soon," "Three Cheers for the Union," "He Knows Milk," "Strike Up the Band," "Mademoiselle from New Rochelle," "I've Got a Crush on You," "(How About a Boy) Like Me?".

Cast & Creative

Creative

Music and Lyrics
George and Ira Gershwin
Book
Morrie Ryskind
Director and Choreographer
Thomas Sabella-Mills
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