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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

by Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Ian Fleming and Jeremy Sams

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A new musical based on the 1968 film of the same name.

Story:

Caractacus Potts and his two children Jeremy and Jemima join up with Truly Scrumptious aboard Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to rescue Grandpa Potts from the nasty Baron Bomburst.

: Composer and Lyricist
Richard M. Sherman

: Composer and Lyricist
Robert B. Sherman

: Librettist
Ian Fleming

: Librettist
Jeremy Sams

Premiere
1968 Film

Broadway Premiere

Theatre: Hilton Theatre

Opening Night: Apr 28, 2005

Total Performances: 285

Original Cast: Philip Bosco, Erin Dilly, Raúl Esparza, Marc Kudisch, Jan Maxwell, Robert Sella, Chip Zien

Director: Adrian Noble

Choreographer: Gillian Lynne

Musical Director: Kristen Blodgette

Orchestrations: Chris Walker

Scenic Design: Anthony Ward

Costume Design: Anthony Ward

Lighting Design: Mark Henderson

1968 Film Version

Movie Name: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Type: Hollywood Musical

Director: Ken Hughes

Screenplay: Roald Dahl, Ian Fleming, Ken Hughes

Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle, Benny Hill, James Robertson Justice, Robert Helpmann, Heather Ripley, Adrian Hall

Musical Numbers

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

You Two

Them Three

Toot Sweets

Think Vulgar

Hushabye Mountain

Come to the Funfair

Me Ol' Bam-Boo

Posh

Truly Scrumptious

Vulgarian National Anthem

The Roses of Success

Kiddy-Widdy-Winkies

Teamwork

Chu-Chi Face

The Bombie Samba

Doll on a Music Box

Click on a song name to listen/purchase it on

CDs

: Original Broadway Cast Album

: Film Soundtrack

Sheetmusic

: Vocal Selections

Videos

: Original Hollywood Version DVD

: Original Hollywood Version Blu-Ray

Books

: Novel by Ian Fleming and Joe Berger

Other

2005 Tony Award Nominations

Best Actress in a Musical - Erin Dilly
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Marc Kudisch
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Jan Maxwell
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Best Lighting Design of a Musical