Trixie True: Teen Detective

Book, Music & Lyrics by Kelly Hamilton
Dance Arrangements by Jimmy Roberts
Musical Staging by Arthur Faria
Directed by Bill Gile
Opened 1979 in the Lucille Lortel's Theatre De Lys

Synopsis

Setting - mid-1940's in the NEW YORK offices of Snood Publishing; and in the mythical town of Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

A disgruntled writer, Joe, under the name of Helen Hathaway, writes Trixie True, a loveable detective, into a case she can't solve. In her fictional world of malt shops and perfect friends, she must solve this case... or it may be her last!

Song List

  • Trixie's on the Case!
  • This is Indeed My Lucky Day
  • Lucky Day Playoff
  • Most Popular and Most Likely to Succeed
  • Mr. and Mrs. Dick Dickerson
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Trixie's on the Case!(Reprise)
  • A Katzenjammer Kinda Song
  • You Haven't Got Time for Love
  • In Cahoots
  • The Mystery of the Moon
  • The Secret of the Tapping Shoes
  • Chaos-Joe's Lucky Day
  • Goodbye, Helen Hathaway
  • Rita From Argentina
  • Rescue
  • Trixie True, Teen Detective
  • Finale

Info

Original Cast included:

  • Joe- Gene Lindsey
  • Al/Wilhelm- Jay Lowman
  • Miss Snood/Madame Olga- Marilyn Sokol
  • Trixie True- Kathy Andrini
  • Dick Dickerson- Keith Rice
  • LaVerne- Alison Bevan
  • Maxine- Marianna Allen
  • Bobby- Keith Caldwell

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