Set against the dazzling backdrop of a fantastical 1952 New York City, where love knows no bounds and equality reigns supreme, Men With Money unfolds a delightful tale of ambition and unexpected romance. Three down-on-their-luck young men hatch a bold scheme to marry wealthy millionaires and escape their financial woes. However, the leading man's plans take an unforeseen twist when he finds himself irresistibly drawn to a charismatic hot dog vendor, who harbors a tantalizing secret. Will the trio realize their dreams of fortune, or will love unravel their carefully crafted plans?
Book and Lyrics by Bill Nelson, Music and Additional Lyrics by Joseph Trefler
Premiere: Aurora Theatre, 2019
Developed at the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop, NYU, Musical Theatre Factory, New York Theatre Barn, Western Carolina University (reading directed by Terrence Mann), MuSE