The West End production of Crazy For You will play its final performance on March 17 at London's Novello Theatre after a six-month run. Directed by Timothy Sheader and starring Sean Palmer as Bobby Child and Clare Foster as Polly Baker, the production first ran during the summer of 2011 at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and transferred to the West End on October 8, 2011.
Featuring classics songs by George and Ira Gershwin and a book by Ken Ludwig, Crazy For You follows an aspiring young actor, whose family works in the banking world, who is sent to a small town in Nevada to foreclose on a rundown theater.
The company also includes Kim Medcalf as Irene Roth, Michael McKell as Lank, Harriet Thorpe and David Burt.
Crazy For You first opened on Broadway on February 19, 1992 at the Shubert Theatre. The production earned three Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and ran for 1,622 performances. The show previously played the West End's Prince Edward Theatre in 1993.