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Pal Joey (musical)
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Pal Joey (musical)
Pal Joey
is a
musical
with a book by
John O'Hara
and music and lyrics by
Richard Rodgers
and
Lorenz Hart
. The musical is based on a character and situations O'Hara created in a
series of short stories
published in
The New Yorker
, which he later published in novel form. The title character, Joey Evans, is a manipulative small-time nightclub performer whose ambitions lead him into an affair with the wealthy, middle-aged and married Vera Simpson. It includes two songs that have become
standards
: "
I Could Write a Book
" and "
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
".
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