Show Plot Sweet Charity

Authors: 

• Book (Script): Neil Simon
• Music: Cy Coleman
• Lyrics: Dorothy Fields
• Director & Choreographer: Bob Fosse
  

Time Period: The mid-1960s

Setting: New York City—including the seedy Fandango Ballroom in Times Square, Central Park, a chic upper-side apartment, and Coney Island

Summary:

Sweet Charity is a 1966 hit stage musical about Charity Hope Valentine, an eternally optimistic dance hall hostess in New York City who repeatedly falls for the wrong men while searching for true love.