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Shows from September 2011 to Present Part 11

21. Nice Work if You Can Get it – July 8, 2012             Sometimes, things can happen unexpected.   I expected to be sitting at home relaxing looking through Facebook.   I see a post from someone who had a pair of comp tickets to the Tony Nominated musical Nice Work if You Can Get it .   This someone was a friend of my uncle who is a trombone player in many Broadway Shows.   He previously played at the Imperial Theater during Billy Elliot and now he is back for Nice Work if You Can Get it .   So, I called him up and told him and I will take them.   He actually told me he had a feeling it was going to be me calling him (if anyone knows how much I am a Broadway fanatic I am, I would jump at a chance for anything cheap or free).             Set in the 1920s, Nice Work If You Can Get It is the story of charming and wealthy playboy Jimmy Winter (Matthew Broderick), who meets rough female bootlegger Billie Bendix (Kelli O’Hara) the weekend of his wedding. Jimmy, who has been mar