By: Isa Goldberg November 29, 2023: Harry Bogen, the central character in Jerome Weidman's 1961 musical I Can Get It for You Wholesale (music and lyrics by Harold Rome), is something of an archetype of American literature. Straight from Weidman's 1937 novel of the same name, Harry " the brash, restless Jewish kid growing up in New York City during the Depression " is also a character who arouses controversy.Â
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:36PM on November 29, 2023