"Full of bright nostalgia and insider insights."
- AudioFile Magazine

"So much more than a biographical drama; it's part love story, part timely examination of how women were treated in show business in the 1950s."
- RadioTimes

"Everybody loves Lucy, and this was definitely the consensus at Thursday night's performance of LUCY LOVES DESI. This creative radio play, written by Gregg Oppenheimer, the son of Jess Oppenheimer, producer and head writer of I Love Lucy, brought the laughs, the history, and star power..."
- Broadway World (Arkansas)

"This play [has] as much heart and humor as the series itself...  A captivating thrill from start to finish, a nostalgic journey which was over much too fast."
- SWVA  Today

Download the full-cast recording of the
L.A. Theatre Works WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION!

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Hear the World Premiere Production
Download the full-cast 2018 world premiere performance of
LUCY LOVES DESI: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom for only $4.95!
Broadcast on public radio as "I Love Lucy: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom," it stars Sarah Drew (Grey's Anatomy) as Lucille Ball, Oscar Nuñez (The Office) as Desi Arnaz, and Seamus Dever (Castle) as Jess Oppenheimer.

"Marvelous performances. Oscar Nuñez and Sarah Drew capture every nuance." - AudioFile Magazine

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