Panama Hattie

Musical

Writers: Herbert Fields George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva Cole Porter

Overview

Show Information

Music
Lyrics
Category
Musical
Number of Acts
2
Genres
Drama, Romance
Cast Size
medium
Casting Notes
Mostly female cast
Includes young adult, adult characters

Synopsis

"Panama Hattie" concerns Hattie Maloney, a nightclub singer in Panama, who is engaged to a military officer, Nick Bullett. Hattie desperately wants to fit in with Nick and his upper-crust world. She also struggles to win the support of Nick's 8-year-old daughter from a previous marriage.

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