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Flahooley!
Flahooley was a fantastical tale about a laughing doll "Flahooley", the big "toycoon" B.G. Bigelow of B.G. Bigelow, Inc., and a genie named Abou. Abou, sprung from a broken magic lantern, rubs his lamp and arranges for the over-production of Flahooley (the doll). When the warehouses collapse, the streets are flooded with free dolls, causing panic in the markets.
Flora, The Red Menance
A romance of charming simplicity set amidst the American communist agitation of the 1930's. Is Flora a "red menace"-- or is she just that good old Broadway stand by: a Girl in Love?
Florodora
The elderly manufacturer of Florodora perfume wants to marry Dolores, whose father has been cheated by Gilfain. Dolores loves Gilfain's manager, whom Gilfain wants for his own daughter even though she loves someone else. Everyone ends up in Wales where the complications get unknotted and the knots get properly tied.
Flower Drum Song
In San Francisco's Chinatown of the late '50s, nightclub owner Sammy Fong's traditional family has ordered him a picture-bride from China, hoping to end his pursuit of an enticing dancer. Mei Li arrives, shy and at sea in a world she doesn't understand, and it's clear that she's the wrong gal for the totally assimilated Sammy. However, she may be just the ticket for Sammy's buddy, whose traditionalist father is fighting a losing battle with his kids against rock `n' roll, baseball, sports cars and the typical trappings of the modern American life-style.
Floyd Collins
FLOYD COLLINS is based on true events which occurred near Cave City, Kentucky in the winter of 1925.
Flying Down To Rio
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers debut as dancing partners in this tale of a Brazilian woman and her suitors.
Follies
Follies is set in a crumbling old Broadway theatre, scheduled for demolition, during a reunion for all the past members of the "Weismann’s Follies"; a musical revue (based on the Ziegfeld Follies) which played in that theatre between the World Wars.
Follow The Star
"Follow the Star" is a fantastic show that retells the story of Mary & Joseph. The rather small Gabby (the Angel Gabriel) is desperate for a job so that he can grow (angels only get taller is they do good work). Olly, who is in charge of all the angels, gives Gabby the task of finding Mary and telling her of her forthcoming baby. Having found Mary the over excited Gabby show himself to Joseph, something Olly had strictly forbidden. However Gabby is given one more chance and told to be the star that the Three Wise Men will follow. The other angels Lofty, Jelly and Angy, have to make the Wise Men decide to follow the star. During their journey the Wise Men meet the evil Herod and inform him of their trip. On hearing this Herod decides that this new baby who is to be king must die. Meanwhile Mary and Joseph have reached Bethlehem, but due to an overcrowding problem, the only place they can stay is in the stable (you knew that bit was coming didn't you!!). Herod searches the town while the crib is hidden from view by Oxy and Assy. A considerably taller Gabby brings the Three Wise Men to the baby. Just then Herod returns and a big battle ensues. The good guys are victorious and Mary and Joseph and the baby Jesus are sent on their way with a happy song.
Footloose
Adapted from the 1984 film of the same name, Footloose is the story of a young man from the city living in a puritanical small town where dancing and rock 'n' roll are forbidden.
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf
This passionately feminist spellbinder is a fluid collection of vivid prose and free verse narratives performed by young Black women. Almost exclusively concerned with the cavalier and sometimes brutal treatment accorded Black women by their men, they capture inner feelings that infuse a unique universality. Though their performances are mainly solo, the girls are united in sorrow, spirit, pride and soul. Sometimes they sing together and dance together.
Forbidden Broadway
A Humourous Parody about various Broadway shows, their creators and the actresses and actors who are in them.
Forbidden Broadway (1990)
A continuation of what was started with Forbidden Broadway with even more laughs and more shows targetted.
Forbidden Broadway Cleans Up Its Act
The leading premise of the show and album is that, like Times Square, FB should drop its raunchy demeanor and "clean up" its parodies. Naturally, the cast fails spectacularly, meanwhile spoofing new shows like Chicago, The Lion King, Ragtime, Titanic, Jekyll and Hyde, and Footloose. They also take stabs at personalities like Rudolph Giuliani, Ann Miller, Julie Taymor, Bebe Neuwirth, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Forbidden Broadway Strikes Back
The show and album parody shows like Show Boat, Beauty and the Beast, The King and I, Cats, Sunset Boulevard, and Rent, stars like Ann Reinking, Cameron Mackintosh, and Julie Andrews, and attack topics such as the "Disnification" of Broadway, the money the producers of the British shows make from souvenirs, the success of Cats, and the hype over Rent.
Forbidden Broadway: Special Victims Unit

Forbidden Broadway: Special Victims Unit
This latest installment from writer/creator Gerard Alessandrini slings its arrows at Wicked, Avenue Q, Movin’ Out, La Cage aux Folles, Assassins, I Am My Own Wife, The Boy From Oz, Dracula and Bombay Dreams.
Forever Plaid
An affectionate revue of the close-harmony "guy groups" (e.g. The Four Aces, The Four Freshmen) that reached the height of their popularity during the 1950s
Forever, Heloise
A truly romantic musical - Abelard and Heloise are nearly as famous a pair of tragic lovers as the fictional Romeo and Juliet; their shared passion for knowledge, religious faith, and one another sealed their destiny. Abelard was a well-respected, 12th-century Parisian scholar and teacher, and Heloise was his talented young student. These two worlds collided with a forbidden lust which resulted in a pregnancy and secret marriage, and when their union could no longer withstand the challenges in its path, each lover sought refuge in the church--Abelard became a monk and Heloise an abbess. The musical is told through Abelard's point of view - (Taken right out of his letters "History of my Calamities")
Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway
The story is set in New Rochelle, NY. A nasty millionaire has died leaving a will that no one can find. His nephew, has been assigned as his heir. He visits his uncle's home with his secretary Kid Burns and fiance. Kid Burns discovers the will and learns that everything has been left to the housekeeper Mary Jane Jenkins who Kid is in love with. His pride won't let him marry her because of the money. So Mary comes up with the only solution - She tears up the will.
Free To Be.. You And Me
Marlo Thomas conceived a children's musical that, instead of telling children who they should be, would open them up to the possibilities of whom they could be. Life enhancing themes are imaginatively blended with music and humor to expand children's horizons, enabling them to invent their own futures without limitation.



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