| Desperate Measures | |
|---|---|
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| Music | David Friedman |
| Lyrics | Peter Kellogg |
| Book | Peter Kellogg |
| Setting | American Old West, late 1800s |
| Basis | Measure for Measure |
| Premiere | May 1, 2004: Irving, Texas, U.S. |
Desperate Measures is an American musical comedy with music by David Friedman and book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg. The show won acclaim with Drama Desk Awards for Best Music and Best Lyrics, and Outer Critics Circle and Off-Broadway Alliance Awards for Best Musical from its run at the York Theatre in New York City in 2017.