| I Love My Wife | |
|---|---|
| |
| Music | Cy Coleman |
| Lyrics | Michael Stewart |
| Book | Michael Stewart |
| Basis | Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine by Luis Rego |
| Productions | 1977 Broadway 1977 West End 1977 Madrid 1978 Johannesburg 1979 Buenos Aires 1982 Sydney 2004 Nyack 2008 Brentwood |
I Love My Wife is a musical with a book and lyrics by Michael Stewart and music by Cy Coleman, based on the French play Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine by Luis Rego.[1]
A satire of the sexual revolution of the 1970s, the musical takes place on Christmas Eve in suburban Trenton, New Jersey, where two married couples who have been close friends since high school find themselves contemplating a ménage-à-quatre.
- ^ Cy Coleman, Cy; Stewart, Michael (1980). I Love My Wife. Samuel French, Inc. ISBN 0-573-68110-4, p. 3