The Pajama Game
“The Pajama Game” is a musical that premiered on Broadway in 1954. It tells the story of workers at the Sleep-Tite Pajama Factory who are fighting for a pay raise. The main characters, Babe Williams and Sid Sorokin, navigate their romance amidst the labor dispute, highlighting themes of love and social justice.
The show features memorable songs like “Steam Heat” and “Hernando’s Hideaway.” It was adapted into a film in 1957, starring Doris Day and John Raitt. The musical is known for its lively choreography and engaging storyline, making it a classic in American theater.