The 1953 stage play "Wonderful Town" is a story about two sisters from Ohio who move to New York City in 1955 to pursue fame and fortune. The musical, written by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, follows the sisters' adventures in the city. The play was a huge success, winning six Tony Awards.
Wonderful Town
Two sisters, Ruth and Eileen, leave their Ohio roots behind and embark on a journey of self-discovery, chasing their career aspirations and romantic prospects in the vibrant city of New York during the 1930s.