Shows · Never Gonna Dance
Never Gonna Dance
Opened 2003
84 performances
Musical, Modern
Lucky Garnett, a charming gambler and dancer, arrives in New York City where he falls for Penny Carroll, a dance instructor. But Lucky's friends have placed a bet that he can't earn enough money to return to his hometown and marry his fiancee. As Lucky and Penny fall deeper in love through their shared passion for dance, he must choose between his obligation back home and the new life — and new love — he has found in the city.
- Music
- Jerome Kern
- Lyrics
- Dorothy Fields (and others)
- Book
- Jeffrey Hatcher
Productions1 on Broadway
Never Gonna Dance is a Broadway musical featuring the music of Jerome Kern. The musical was based on the 1936 Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers film Swing Time. Lyricists include Oscar Hammerstein, Ira Gershwin, P. G. Wodehouse, Bernard Dougall, Johnny Mercer, Jimmy McHugh, Otto Harbach, and Dorothy Fields. It opened on Broadway in 2003.
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