Show Plot How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Authors: Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert. Music and lyrics by Frank Loesser

Time Period: Early 1960s (the Golden Age of corporate America and office culture)

Setting: New York City, primarily inside the corporate headquarters of the multinational World Wide Wicket Company

Summary: A satirical musical comedy that follows ambitious window washer J. Pierrepont Finch as he uses a manual to climb the corporate ladder to Chairman of the Board of the World Wide Wicket Company.