

Footlight Frenzy
Diz White
THE STORY: FAME TAKES A HOLIDAY tells the story of the High Heeled Women, a four-girl cabaret act, on the two worst nights of their show biz lives (in-cluding one in New Jersey).
Onstage, the High Heeled Women perform a tight knit, madcap comedy re
"…hilarious…[a] celebration of both girlishness and womanliness and its affection for the female iconography of the mid-twentieth century is difficult to resist…clever lyrics…entertaining original tunes…"
— The New York Times
"A light-hearted charmer…an irresistible spoof in the Nunsense and Forever Plaid vein."
— Backstage. ”There is only one play in town with Bette Davis, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Iranian plate spinners. It's the same musical comedy that has a Busby Berkeley chorus line, Edith Piaf at her most maudlin, and a leopard-skinned jungle woman lamenting that her boyfriend thinks of her as Just Another Jane. The production is entitled FAME TAKES A HOLIDAY, and it puts all those zillion-dollar musicals uptown to shame. WNYC Public Radio
Fame Takes A Holiday is a American play written by Cassandra Danz and published by Dramatists Play Service (2002).
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