Smile (Paperback)

Musical based upon the screenplay by Jerry Belson

Characters: 6 male, 7 female, plus ensemble

Various Settings

This touching and satiric musical by the creators of Little Shop of Horrors, A Chorus Line and They're Playing Our Song, follows the intrigue and exploits onstage and behind-the-scenes as Santa Rosa, California plays host to the Young American Miss Pageant.

"A swift paced and thoroughly professional entertainment."-Time

"Wonderful Marvin Hamlisch melodies. Smart, clever move the story lyrics from Howard Ashman...This is the best Broadway score in years...Smile? I did. Your will."-ABC

"This good looking show has a lot to like...Sit back and enjoy the pageant."-Women's Wear Daily

"Impressively crafted lyrics."-The New York Times