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WITH ANNALEIGH ASHFORD, BECCA AYERS, NICK BLAEMI RE,
STEVEN BOOTH, DIERDRE FRIEL, ADAM HALPIN, F. MICHAEL HAYNIE,
DEREK KLENA, LINDSAY MENDEZ, JAMES MOYE, JOSH SEGARRA
Winner of the 2011 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award,administered by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Costume and set design are supported by a grant from the Tobin Theatre Arts Fund.
New works at Second Stage Theatre are made possible in part by the Time Warner Storytellers’ Fund.
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY BENJ PASEK AND JUSTIN PAUL
2econd StageTheatre2ST
Carole Rothman Artistic Director
Casey Reitz Executive Director
presents
DOGFIGHT
CHOREOGRAPHY BY CHRISTOPHER GATTELLI
BOOK BY PETER DUCHANBASED ON THE WARNER BROS. FILM AND SCREENPLAY BY BOB COMFORT
DIRECTED BY JOE MANTELLO
ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC
DIRECTOR
Christopher Burney
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Peter J. DavisGENERAL MANAGER
Dean A. Carpenter
SOUND DESIGN
Fitz PattonSET AND
COSTUME DESIGN
David Zinn
LIGHTING DESIGN
Paul Gallo
PRODUCTION STAGEMANAGER
Diane DiVita
PRESS
The Hartman GroupCASTING
Telsey + CompanySTAGE MANAGER
Jenna Woods
MUSIC COORDINATOR
Michael Keller ORIGINAL
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Bryan Perri
ORCHESTRATIONS
Michael Starobin
HAIR DESIGN
Josh Marquette
VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
Justin Paul
1. PRELUDE: TAKE ME BACK - Ros
3. HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’ –
5. NOTHING SHORT OF WONDERFUL – R
7. THAT FACE – Lounge Singer, Marine
10. HOMETOWN H
11. FIRST DATE/LAST NIGH
13. GIVE WAY – Ensemble, R
15. COME BACK – Birdl
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CASTLINDSAY MENDEZ – Rose Fenny
DEREK KLENA – Eddie Birdlace
JOSH SEGARRA – Boland
NICK BLAEMIRE – Bernstein
ANNALEIGH ASHFORD – Marcy
F. MICHAEL HAYNIE – Fector
ADAM HALPIN – Stevens
STEVEN BOOTH – Gibbs
BECCA AYERS – Mama
DIERDRE FRIEL – Ruth Two Bears
JAMES MOYE – Lounge Singer
BANDBRYAN PERRI - Conductor/Piano/Synth
DREW SIMPSON - Drum Set/ Mallets
DILLON KONDOR - Guitars
CRAIG MAGNANO - Add’l Guitars
SEAN CARNEY - Violin
ALISA HORN - Cello
MICHAEL BLANCO - Bass
Nick Blaemire, Derek Klena, Josh Segarra
SYNOPSISIn 1967, Eddie Birdlace, a U.S. Marine just returAs he travels through the night, he rememberSan Francisco four years earlier. Memories ov
The Greyhound bus becomes a military bus, fresh out of training and ready for action. Arriv
last night in the United States (“Some Kinda Tcall themselves the Three Bees, are participat
$50 in the pot. The one who brings the ugliestscour the city for potential dates (“Hey, Good-
Birdlace ends up in a diner, where he sees Rowith her, eventually inviting Rose to be his datshe’s excited to go on her rst date. She tears
of Wonderful”). Meanwhile, other Marines ndthe dogght by inviting Marcy, a wisecracking,
comes with being deemed the ugliest date (“C
As Birdlace and Rose walk to the party, she pacism. When they reach the Nite Lite, a clu
subject her to the event. He suggests they go heart means he’s embarrassed by her, that he
and they enter the party.
At the table with his friends and their dates, BirRose off the dance oor during the slow danc
presents his date for judging (“That Face”). It
Later, in the ladies room, Marcy reveals to Rosto Birdlace. She is furious and deeply hurt and
killed,” she tells him, before escaping in shamdashed hopes, Rose beats herself up for havi
The Marines, reckless and invincible, continuby visiting a prostitute (“Hometown Hero’s Ticfriends do. Feeling terrible about how he treatcan and offers to make it up to her by taking
apology, though misguided and inarticulate, iagain discuss the dogght ritual and its indign
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At a swanky restaurant, Rose challenges Birdlace’s tough exterior and cuts through his posturing, lies, and bravado.
They share a meal and inch closer to understanding each other. Later, they take in the late-night view from the GoldenGate Bridge. Rose tells Birdlace that, despite its unpleasantness, what happened earlier that night has helped herto a new understanding. She can no longer allow herself to be dened by what other people think of her (“Before It’s
Over”). In the remaining hours before Birdlace must report and ship out, Rose nervously invites him home with her.They share an awkward and romantic rst sexual experience (“Give Way”).
The next morning Birdlace returns to his buddies and the world of casual cruelty that shaped him ( “Some KindaTime (Reprise)”). The Marines head overseas, where they will be pawns in the growing Vietnam conict. Birdlace
sees his friends, including Boland and Bernstein, killed in action. These harsh memories linger as Birdlace arrivesin San Francisco in 1967, a broken, confused, lost man, unwelcome and derided (“Come Back”). Birdlace makeshis way through the changed city to nd an older, wiser Rose at the diner. Compassionate as ever, she welcomes
him home (“Finale: Take Me Back”).
Lindsay Mendez, Derek Klena
1. PRELUDE: TAKE ME BACK
ROSEDA DA DA DADA DA DA DA DADA DA DA DA
SOME KINDS OF TIMEARE REAL QUICK TO LEAVE YOUSOME KINDS OF TIMEYOU CAN’T DREAM AWAY
SOME KINDS OF TIMEARE SET TO DECEIVE YOU
BIRDLACE/ROSESOME KINDS OF TIMEREPEAT AND REPLAY
ROSEOH, A SMELL, A SOUNDCAN TAKE YOU BACK
BIRDLACE/ROSEOH, TAKE ME BACK
ROSEA SMELL, A SOUNDA MEMORY YOU FOUNDCAN TAKE YOU BACK
ENSEMBLEOH, TAKE ME BACK
BIRDLACE/ROSETAKE ME BACK
ENSEMBLEDA DA DA DADA DA DA DA DADA DA DA DADA DA DA DADA DA DA DADA DA DA DA
(singers fade)
2
(Noisy,
other.)
BERNAnte up
BOLANYou’re one loo
BERNSays w
BOLANFrisco,
BIRDLYOU BAND G
BOLANSOUND
BERNBANG
BOLANA MEAROLLS
BOLANON HIS
BERNNO SW
BIRDLOR KE
THREETRY IT
BERNTHROUACROS
BIRDLSEE US
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BOLANDLooks like an outstanding candidate to me.
BIRDLACEWE’RE GONNA RUN THE STREETS AND
FIND SOME TROUBLE
BERNSTEINONE LAST NIGHT WE DON’T FORGET
FECTOR/STEVENSDRINK SO DEEP WE’RE SEEIN’ DOUBLE
ALL MARINESONE LAST NIGHT WITH NO REGRET!
FECTOR/GIBBS
ANYTHING GOES
BOLAND/STEVENSSLOPPY AND BOOZIN’
CRUISIN’
BIRDLACEA BAND OF BROTHERS YOU’VE BEEN
GIVENPRIDE YOU NEVER THOUGHT YOU’D
FEELTHE SHITTY LIFE THAT YOU WERE LIVIN’BARELY SEEMS LIKE IT WAS REAL
‘CAUSE WHEN IT GETS ROUGHYOUR BUDDIES’LL PULL YOURIGHT THROUGH
YOU GET THAT AND MOREWHEN YOU JOIN THE CORPS
YOU’RE IN STORE FOR SOME KINDA TIME
ALL MARINESSOME KINDA TIMEDON’T THINK IT THROUGH
BIRDLACE/BOLAND‘CAUSE YOUR GUT WILL TELL YOU WHATYA GOTTA DO
ALL MARINESSOME KINDA TIME
F. Michael Haynie, Nick Blaemire,
Adam Halpin, Josh Segarra, Steven Booth
CUT ALL OUR STRINGSWE’LL BE KINGS FOR AN EVENINGDON’T YA MISS OUT ON SOME KINDA
TIME
GOODBYE TOCHILI FRIESTO APPLE PIESAND DINAH SHORE
SO LONG TOWAFFLE CONESNEW TWILIGHT ZONESAND LESLEY GORE
FAREWELL TOCHEVROLETSTO WILLIE MAYS
THE CORNER STORE
HATS OFF TO YOURED WHITE AND BLUESO RAISE YOUR CUP
BIRDLACE/GIBBS/STEVENSAND LIVE IT UP
BERNSTEINAND LIVE IT UP
BOLAND/FECTORAND LIVE IT UP
ALL MARINESAND LIVE IT UPA WILD RIDEON MY LAST NIGHT STATESIDE
THE WHOLE DAMN TOWN IS OURS TOBORROW
NOTHIN’ STANDIN’ IN OUR WAYTHE WHOLE DAMN WORLD MIGHT
CHANGE TOMORROWSO WE GO FOR BROKE TODAY
MAKIN’ IT COUNT
TAKIN’ THAT ONE SHOTWE GOT
BERNSTEIN/FECTOR/GIBBS/STEVENSYA JUST DON’T KNOWWHERE THE NIGHT MIGHT GO
BIRDLHERE’S
ALL MAND TH
SOME TAKE WWITH AYOUR
SOME CUT ALWE ARWHADD
FECTOTIME
ALL MGONNASOME
3
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GIBBSHEY, GHOW’S
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BIRDLACEWait a minute—a pretty thing like you—nohusband, no ancé, no boyfriend. Well,if you ain’t a lesbian, my name’s Eddie
Birdlace.
(LIBRARIAN rejects him, annoyed.)
Hey! Hey...where ya goin’?
WOMENDOO DOOT DOOT DOOT DAH DOO DOOTDOO DOOT DOOT DOOT DAH DOO
DOOT DOO
STEVENSHEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’I’M BRAND NEW IN TOWN
BERNSTEINSo there I am at lunch with Perry Como…
BOLANDHEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’DON’T GO TURNIN’ ME DOWN
FECTORAnd now the cancer’s spreading to myliver…
BERNSTEIN GIBBS/STEVENSHEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’WE COULD HAVE SOME FUN
HEY, GOOD LOOKIN’
TOOK MY BREATH AWAY
FECTOR/BOLANDHEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’
FECTOR BOLANDYOU COULD BE THE ONE
YOU COULD MAKE MY DAY
BERN/GIBBS/STEV BOL/FECTHEY
HEY
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’WHAT’S A GUY TO DO?
BERN/GIBBS/STEV BOL/FECTSAY
SAY
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)SAY, GOOD-LOOKIN’SEARCHED THE WHOLE WORLD THROUGHI BEEN LOOKIN’ FOR
(Church pews. A large woman kneels in
prayer, hands obscuring her face. Next toher, BIRDLACE kneels, as if he’s just
completed his own prayer.)
BIRDLACEI can’t believe it: it’s a miracle. I prayed foryou and here you are. You’re everything Iwant in a girl.
DRAG QUEENAnd more.
BIRDLACEHoly…
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’GOT ME ON MY KNEES
HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’
GOT ME BEGGIN’ YA PLEASE
BOLANDHEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’ (x4)
BERNSTEIN HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’ (x4)
STEVENS HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’ (x4)
FECTOR HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’ (x4)
GIBBS HEY , GOOD-LOOKIN’ (x4)
WOMEN DOOT DOOT DAH DOO DOOT DOO DOOT (x4)
BOLANDI THINK I SAW YOU AT CHURCH LAST
SUNDAY
BERNSTEIN YOUR DAD ATTENDED MY BAR MITZVAH
STEVENS
YOU AND ME, ME AND YOU
FECTOR A SECOND COUSIN
WOMEN DOO DOOT DOOT DOOT DAH DOO DOOT
BOLANDI’D BE THE LUCKIEST GUY
BERNSTEIN I’M PRETTY SURE
STEVENS YOU AND ME BABY
FECTOR THE KENNEDY’S THAT’S A FACT
GIBBS
BABY WON’T YOU
WOMEN DOO DOOT DOOT DOOT DAH DOO DOOT
BOLANDYOU FOXY LITTLE THING
BERNSTEIN HOLD ON! HOLD ON!
STEVENS/FECTOR BA BY WHERE YA RUNNIN’ TO?DON’T BE SHY
GIBBS YOU AND ME, ME AND YOU
WOMEN DOOT DOOT DAH DOO DOOT DOO DOOT
BOLANDWELL MAYBE I COULD GET YOURNUMBER
BERNSTEIN WAIT JUST A MINUTE HONEY WON’T
YOU
STEVENS/FECTOR BABY WHERE YA RUNNIN’ TO?BABY ALL I’M ASKIN’ YOU IS
GIBBS YOU AND ME BABY
WOMEN DOOT DOOT DAH DOO
DOOT DOO DOOT
BERNSTEIN WOMENLET ME TAKE YOU OUT DOOTONIGHT
BERNSTEIN/BOLANDLET ME TAKE YOU OUT TONIGHT DOO
BERN/BOLAND/FECTOR/GIBBSLET ME TAKE YOU OUT TONIGHT DOO
BERN/BOL/FECTOR/GIBBS/STEVLET ME TAKE YOU OUT
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)HEY, HEY, HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN’
THREE MARINES TWO MARINESWHAT’S A GUY TO DO?
WHAT’S A GUY TO DO?
HEY, HEY, HEY!
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)SAY, SAY, SAY, GOOD-LOOKIN’SEARCHED THE WHOLE WORLD THROUGHSEARCHED THE WHOLE WORLD THROUGHAND I BEEN LOOKIN’ FOR
FOUR MARINES (INCLUDING BIRDLACE)YOU
TWO MARINES YOU AND ME BABY
FOUR I BEEN
T
ALL MI BEEN
ALL MLOOKI
Shit!
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BIRDLIf you d
ROSEWell—
BIRDLWELL, SHOWSEE I’M
THIS A
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C’MONIT’S JUST A PARTYA GREAT EXCUSETO CUT IT LOOSE, ROSEAND DO WHATCHA FEEL
Hey,
JUST FOR A NIGHTNO HOLDIN’ TIGHTLET GOLET’S GOCOME TO A PARTY WITH ME
Gonna be a real nice time, c’mon, whad -daya say?
ROSEIF I GOWELL, YA KNOWMA WOULD BE HERE ON HER OWNSHE WOULD DIEI COULD LIEI COULDN’T LIE TO MY...
IF I GOSHE WOULD KNOWLOOK I’M NOT READYWE’RE CLOSING, AND EDDIE
I’VE STILL GOTTA WORK
(BIRDLACE grabs a rag from her.)
C’MON DON’T BE A JERKGIVE IT BACK EDDIE, STOP!LOOK, I STILL GOTTA MOPPLUS I DON’T REALLY DRINKSEE I REALLY DON’T THINK I CAN COME
BIRDLACE ROSECOME TO THIS PARTY WITH MELOOK, YOU CAN’T MISSTHIS PARTY
I CAN’T JUST GET UP AND GOYOU’LL MEET MY FRIENDS
AND WHEN IT ENDS, ROSEI’LL RACE YOU RIGHT HOME
MAMA NEEDS ME AROUNDOR WHY CAP THE NIGHT?WE’LL GO GRAB A BITE
TABLEJUST M
CANDL
HANDS
MAMARose!
(to BIR
It’s clos
BIRDLYOU’LLSHOU
WELL,
I GOTTBUT GSTILL, I THOUWHO KMAYBE
Have a
(just asthe doo
ROSEEddie, lemme
BIRDLOkay!
ROSE
Okay!
(ROSE
BIRDL
(celeb
WHAT WHAT YOU’L
YOU’RONCE SHE’LLSCOR
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WHAT IF, WHEN WE’RE DANCINGI’M CLUMSY
OUR FEET COLLIDEWHAT IF, WHEN WE’RE DANCINGHE DIPS MEOUR LIPS MEETAND WE GLIDEACROSS THE ROOM
AND IT FEELS NOTHING SHORT OFWONDERFUL
NOTHING SHORT OF WONDERFUL
HURRY UP, HE WON’T WAIT,
HE CAN’T WAIT HALF THE NIGHTEITHER WHITE, OR MAROON,YOU’RE A LOON, YOU’RE A MESSAND YOU THINK YOU MIGHT BUST
BUT YOU’VE JUST GOT TO CHOOSEPICK THE SHOESAND DECIDE ON THE DRESS
AND YOU’LL BE NOTHING SHORT OFWONDERFUL
NOTHING SHORT OF WONDERFUL
OH MY GOSH, OH MY GOSHON A DATE, ON A DATEBUT YOU CAN’T MAKE HIM WAITNO YOU CAN’T MAKE HIM LATEAND YOUR ROOM IS IN HEAPSAND YOU CAN’T SEE THE FLOOR
BUT YOU FINALLY GET WHATA GIRDLE IS FOR
Oh my gosh.
OH MY GOSH
OH MY GOSHOH MY GOSHOH MY GOSHOH MY…
(ROSE nds the dress.)
OH MY GOSH!
6.COME TO A PARTY REPRISE
ROSEOFF TO A PARTY WITH HIMLOOK YOU’RE OFF TO A PARTY
MARCYA FIVE-PIECE BAND
ROSEHE’LL TAKE YOUR HAND
BOTHAND HE’LL TWIRL YOU AROUND
MARCYBUY YOU A DRINK
ROSEDON’T STOP TO THINK
MARCY/ROSEJUST GO!OFF TO A PARTY WITH HIM
BERN/GIBBS/FECT/STEV BIRDLACEOFF TO A PARTY COME TO A PARTYWITH ME WITH ME
PERFECT DATE SHE JUST CAN’T WAITFOR THIS PARTY FOR THIS PARTY
THE ROOM WILL STOPAND JAWS WILL DROPONCE THEY LAY EYES
HERE’S LOOKIN’ON HER AT YOU
ALLPICKED FROM THE POUNDI FIN’LLY FOUND
MY GIRL
OFF TO A PARTY WITH MEOFF TO A PARTY WITH ME
HERE’S TOA PARTY WITH ME
MARINES (EXCEPT BOLAND)/ROSEOFF TO A PARTY
7. THAT FACE
LOUNGE SINGERHere’s one for all you lovers in the crowd.
Cheek to cheek and heart to heart.
YOUBORN ON A CLOUDANGEL SO FAIRANGEL SO FINE
YOUCLEAR IN A CROWDANSWER MY PRAYERSAY YOU’LL BE MINE
ROSEWe’re the only ones not dancing.
BIRDLACERose, you’re a nice girl. This i s a fuckedup place.
ROSEPlease, Eddie.
BIRDLACEYou want a dance? You asked for i t.Semper Fi, Do or Die.
(BIRDLACE walks her to the dance oor.
They join the other couples in a slowdance.)
LOUNGE SINGERI SEE YOU STANDING THEREI CAN ONLY STARE AND SIGH
WHEN I SEE THAT FACETHAT UNMISTAKABLE FACETRAFFIC HALTSLOVERS WALTZTHAT FACE
THAT ALMOST BREAKABLE FACECHURCH BELLS CHIMETHERE’S NO TIME OR SPACE
WHEN I SEE THAT FACE
(During a break in the music, ROSE and
BIRDLACE dance and talk.)
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ROSEHow come you say that—Do or Die,Semper Fi—that stuff?
BIRDLACEIt’s a kinda motto. We say it whenever wegot something hard to do, I guess.
(beat.)
ROSEI’m hard to dance with?
BIRDLACEWhat? Naw...you’re great.
(Feeling guilty, he suddenly pulls her
close, pulls her into a real dance, morecondent and sweeping as they go around
the oor and the song comes back infull force.)
LOUNGE SINGERIF YOU LOOKED AT MELIKE I L OOK AT YOUBABY YOU WOULD KNOWSO PLAIN TO SEETHAT MY LOVE IS TRUEMAKING ME SING WHOA-OH-OH-OH-OH
(Each MARINE takes his turn showing offhis date for LOUNGE SINGER, who holds
up a numbered score card to render his
judgment. BERNSTEIN goes rst.)
LOUNGE SINGER:YOUGODDESS ABOVE
WHISPER THE WORDSPOETS WILL WRITE
BERNSTEINIT’S ABOUT TO GET UGLY
YOUFILL ME WITH LOVEMAKING THE BIRDSSING THROUGH THE NIGHTWHOA
BERNSTEIN/BOLANDWHOA...
BUT WHEN YOU’RE STANDING THEREI CAN ONLY STARE AND SIGH
OHWHEN I SEE T HAT FACETHAT UNMISTAKABLE FACE
STEVENS WHAT A BUNCHA LOOKERS
BERNSTEIN/BOLANDWHAT A BUNCHA LOOKERS
BOLAND GOT A DOGFIGHT IN THE RING
TRAFFIC HALTSLOVERS WALTZ
BERNSTEIN WOOF WOOF BABY
STEVENS BIG FOOT ALERT
THAT FACETHAT ALMOSTBREAKABLE FACE
BERNSTEIN BEAST IN A SKIRT
CHURCH BELLS CHIMETHERE’S NO TIME OR SPACE
BERNTEIN/BOLAND OH MY GOD
STEVENS OH MY GOD
BERNSTEIN/BOLAND/STEVENS LOOK AT ‘EM
(The MARINES notice FECTOR andSUZETTE drunkenly kissing in a corner,
wet and slobbery.)
LOUNGE SINGERWHEN I SEE T HAT FACE
STEVENS THAT SONOFABITCH HE ROPED A NASTY ONE
Annaleigh Ashford
BOLAND HERE WE GO
BERNSTEIN YOU SONOFABITCH
STEVENS JESUS CHRIST
BERNSTEIN HE’S BARELYGOT HIM A SIX
LOUNGE SINGERTHAT FACE
BERNSTEINTHUNDER THIGHS
STEVENS WHAT A CHICK
BOLAND WE’VE GOT ‘EM BEAT
LOUNGE SINGERWITH A SWEETEMBRACEWHEN I SEETHAT FACE
8. DOGFIGHT
MARCYSO SOME LITTLE PRICKWITH A NOB FOR A DICKIS GONNA GET YOU DOWN?
Please.
BOYS ARE THE SAMEAND THEY ALL GOT A GAMESO FULLA SHIT THEIR EYES TURN
BROWN
DON’T EXPECT NOTHIN’
THAT’S HOW THEY’RE MADE‘CAUSE TWO SWEATY BALLSMEANS A LUSH IN A RUSH TO GET LAIDSEE IF I’M GETTIN’ SCREWED
I’M AT LEAST GETTIN’ PAID
AT THEDOGFDOGFGOTTAFACE IHEAR DA DIN
AND TIS BL
SO YOYOU
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SO HETALKIN
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BUT WGETTIWHILE
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‘CAUSSO WE
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9. PRETTY FUNNY
ROSECLOSE THE WINDOW, DRAW THE CURTAINHIDE THE BRIGHT LIGHT OF THE MOONHANG THE DRESSES, UGLY DRESSESNO ONE LIKES MAROON
WIPE OFF ALL THAT STUPID LIPSTICKRETURN THE EARRINGS TO THEIR CASEMAKEUP WON’T MAKE ANY DIFFERENCEIT’S STILL THE SAME OLD FACE
ISN’T IT FUNNY?
ISN’T IT FUNNY?
ISN’T IT FUNNY YOU BELIEVED THAT ITWAS REAL?
PRETTY FUNNY
ALL DISASTERS HAVE AN UPSIDEYOU CAN FIND ONE IF YOU TRYYOU WENT DANCING, YOU WERE
DANCINGYOU WERE DANCING WITH A GUY
ISN’T IT FUNNY?
ISN’T IT FUNNY?AREN’T YOU FUNNY?
PATHETIC’LLY NAIVE
AND DESPERATE TO BELIEVEYOU CAN ALWAYS FIND SOME GOODWELL YOU MISUNDERSTOODOR YOU’VE BEEN DREAMING‘CAUSE PEOPLE ARE JUST CRUEL
SHUT THE LIGHT OFF, TURN THE BED DOWNNO MORE CRYING, DON’T YOU DAREYOU’LL WAKE UP SOMETIME TOMORROW
AND FORGET TO EVEN CARE
ISN’T IT FUNNY?
ISN’T IT FUNNY?FOR A MOMENT HE CONVINCED ME I
COULD BE PRETTYFUNNY
10. HOMETOWN HERO’S
TICKER TAPE PARADE
BIRDLACENO-NAME SCHOOLBOY, AWFUL GREENTRAINED, ORDAINED AS A MEAN MARINENOW THEY CAN’T FUCK WITH THE
TOUGH YOUNG BUCKCRADLIN’ AN M-FOURTEEN
DA DAT DA DA
TEACH A GOOK TO HOLD A GUNSERVE YOUR YEAR AND THEN YOU’RE
DONEHOMEWARD BOUND AND THE BOY
GETS CROWNEDAS CLEVELAND’S NEW FAV’RITE SON
AT THE HOMETOWN HERO’S TICKERTAPE PARADE
COTTON CANDY AND LEMONADE
THREE BEESIT’S A HOMETOWN HERO’S TICKER
TAPE PARADE
BIRDLACECAN’T GET THAT AT THE PENNYARCADE
DA DAT DA DADAT DA DA DAT DA DA DA
THREE BEESDA DAT DA DADAT DA DA DA DA DA
BIRDLACEMAIN STREET BLOCKED ALL AFTERNOON
BERNSTEINA BAND ON HAND WITH A MARCHIN’TUNE
BOLANDYOUR NAME IS WAILED
BIRDLACETHE BLIMP’S UNVEILED
BERNSTEINYOUR FACE ON A BIG BALLOON
THREE BEESDA DAT DA DA
BOLAND BERNSTEIN/BIRDLACEWATCHIN’ BUSTYBLONDES COMPETE AIN’T THAT SWEET
DRAWIN’ CLAWSLIKE CATS IN HEAT OOH YEAH
BERNSTEINLET ‘EM FIGHT TO SPEND THE NIGHT
BOLAND BERNSTEIN/BIRDLACEAND STAIN UPTHAT NICE WHITE SHEET YEAH
THREE BEESAT THE HOMETOWN HERO’S TICKER
TAPE PARADE
BIRDLACETELLIN’ TALES OF A BRAVE BRIGADE
THREE BEESA HOMETOWN HERO’S TICKER TAPE
PARADE
BERNSTEINIT’S YOUR TIME TO SHINE
BIRDLACE/BOLANDTIME TO GET LAID
THREE BEESDA DAT DA DA
DAT DA DADA DA DADA DAT DA DADAT DA DADA DA DA
BOLAND FECTOR/GIBBS/STEVENSA HERO DON’T GET SOFT DAT DA DAA HERO DON’T RETREAT DAT DA DA
HE’S GONNA GET HIS WAY
‘CAUSE HE WON’T ACCEPT DEFEATDAT DA DADAT DA DA
GUYS LIKE ME AND YOU OHWE’RE HEROES THROUGH AND THROUGH
ALLSEMPER FIDO OR DIE
BOLANDYOU’RE A GODDAMN HERO
FECTOR/GIBBS/STEVENS(in BERNSTEIN’S direction)
CAN’T YOU HEAR IT BOYS?
COMINCOMIN
BERNSI’M A G
ALL MCOMINAT THE
TAPENO CO
STAYHOMET
PARA
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11. FIRST DATE, LAST NIGHT
ROSESTREETLAMPDIM GLOWA LIGHT TO BLANKET NIGHTLIKE SUMMER SNOWWELL, LET IT POURJUST COVER UP WHATEVER CAME
BEFORE
BIRDLACESEA BREEZEWHIPS THROUGHAND MAKES YOU DO SOME SHITYOU’D NEVER DO
TALKIN’ QUEER
WHY THE HELL ARE YOU STILL HERE?
BIRDLACE/ROSEAND WE GOBUM BUM BUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUM BUM BUM
DON’T KNOW WHYI DECIDED TO COMEDON’T KNOW WHY I DECIDED TO COME
ROSEMEET MEHALFWAYA TOUCH AND GO OFDON’T KNOW WHAT TO SAYDO WE TALK?
(BIRDLACE coughs.)
What?
BIRDLACEHuh?
ROSEDON’T EXPECT TOO MUCH
JUST WALK
BIRDLACEBLANK SLATEBLANK STAREDerek Klena
YEAH YOU MADE HER CRY,WHY DO YOU CARE?WHAT TOOK HOLD?LOOK AT HERSHE LOOKS SO - COLD
(BIRDLACE gives ROSE his jacket.)
BIRDLACE/ROSEAND WE GOBUM BUM BUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUM BUM BUMBUM BUM BUM BUM BUM
DON’T KNOW WHY
I DECIDED TO COMEDON’T KNOW WHY I DECIDED TO COME
ROSETWISTING LEMONS INTO LEMONADEYOU’D BE SLEEPING
BIRDLACEYOU’D BE DRUNK
BIRDLACE/ROSEIF YOU HAD STAYEDAND YOU MIGHT MISSANY GOOD THAT COULD COMEAFTER THIS
ROSEFIRST DATE
BIRDLACELAST NIGHT
BIRDLACE/ROSENOT QUITE WHAT YOU PICTUREDBUT ALRIGHT
BIRDLACE ROSESO TAKE HER OUT
GIVE HIM A SHOT
BOTH‘CAUSE PEOPLE CAN
SURPRISE YOUOR NOT
AND WBUM BBUM BBUM BBUM BBUM B
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12. BEFORE IT’S OVER
ROSEAN AWKWARD GIRL WITH HER GUITARKEEPIN’ TO HERSELFFRIDAY NIGHTS ALONEWITH THE RECORDS ON HER SHELFA WAITRESS POURIN’ GINGER ALE
AND COKESOMEONE YOU ASK OUT AS A JOKE
I’VE BEEN THAT GIRL WHO FADES AWAYACCEPTING WHAT I’VE GOTSTUCK IN WHAT I AMAND EVERYTHING I’M NOT
I’VE ONLY SEEN THIS TINY WORLD I’M INWHERE I CAN ONLY BE WHAT I’VE BEEN
SEE A WORLDBEAUTIFUL AND STRANGESPINNIN’ OFF SOMEWHERESAYIN’ “MEET ME THERE”
LOOK, LOOK HOW FAST IT RUNS AWAYSINGIN’ “FOLLOW CLOSE
AND REACH FOR MESEE THAT YOU’VE GOT SO MUCH
MORE TO BEBEFORE IT’S OVERBEFORE IT’S OVER”
I CAN’T GO WRITE ANOTHER SONG
I’M TOO AFRAID TO PLAYOR DREAM HOW THINGS COULD CHANGEBUT ONLY SEE WHAT’S IN MY WAY
CAN’T GO BACK TO WHAT I WAS BEFORENOW THAT I CAN SEE SO MUCH MORE
SEE A WORLDBEAUTIFUL AND STRANGEON A ONE-WAY TRACKAND IT WON’T COME BACKLOOK, LOOK HOW FAST IT RUNS AWAYSINGIN’ “FOLLOW CLOSEAND REACH FOR MESEE THAT YOU’VE GOT SO MUCH
MORE TO BEBEFORE IT’S OVER”
I NEVER EVEN KNEW A WORLD WASWAITING
SOMEHOW SOMETHING AWFUL MADE
THAT WORLD APPEARMAYBE THIS SOUNDS CRAZYBUT I’M HAPPY THAT IT HAPPENED
HAPPY THAT I CAMEHAPPY THAT I’M HERE
I CAN SEE A WORLDBEAUTIFUL AND STRANGECAN YOU SEE IT TOO?IT’S SO CLOSE
DON’T LET IT GET AWAYTHERE’S SO MUCH TO DO
BEFORE IT’S OVER
13. GIVE WAY
FEMALE SINGER 1
A FLOWER BOWS TO AUTUMN CHILLOCTOBER RIVER, FROZEN STILL
FEMALE SINGER 1/ MALE SINGER 1GIVE WAYGIVE WAY
FEMALE SINGER 2BUT THE SPARROW WITH HIS BROKEN
WINGBURROWS DOWN TO WAIT FOR SPRING
FEMALE SINGER 2/MALE SINGER 2GIVE WAYGIVE WAY
FEMALE SINGER 1/FEMALE SINGER 2SPARROW, SPARROWTOO AFRAID TO FLY
MALE SINGER 1/FEMALE SINGER 2/ MALE SINGER 1/MALE SINGER 2SPARROW, SPARROWTOO PROUD TO TRYAND HE’S OH SO FAR FROM HOME
BIRDLACESing something. Anything. Like that songyou were playing before at the diner.
ROSEThat song’s not really nished.
BIRDLACEIt’s my last night, Rose. Please, it ’s just me.
ROSEA SPRING AND SUMMER SONG TOO BRIEFTHE STEADY TURN OF A FALLIN’ LEAF
GIVE WAYGIVE WAY
AND JUST BEFORE THE WINTER STORMOFF TO SOMEWHERE SAFE AND WARMGIVE WAYGIVE WAY
SPARROW, SPARROWTOO AFRAID TO FLYSPARROW, SPARROWTOO PROUD TO TRY
AND HE’S OH SO FAR FROM HOME
BIRDLACERose...that was really…beautiful.
ENSEMBLEGIVE WAYGIVE WAYGIVE WAYGIVE WAYGIVE WAYGIVE WAY
14. SOME KINDA TIME REPRISE
BERNSTEIN/BOLANDSOME KINDA TIMESOME KINDA HAZEWHEN WE HIT IT HARD
AND LIT THE SKY ABLAZE
SOME KINDA TIMESOME KINDA HUMAS IF SOMEBODY’S CALLIN’
BIRDLACE BERNSTEIN/BOLANDSOME KINDA TIME
SOME KINDA TIMESOME KINDA SIGHT
SOME KINDA SIGHTIT’S STRANGE
HOW SOMETHIN’ CHANGES
( )
SOME KINDA NIGHTOVERNIGHT
THREE BEESSOME KINDA TIMESOME KINDA DRUMLIKE THERE’S SOMETHIN’ BEGINNING
ROSEHere’s my address. When you get to where
you’re going, Eddie, you’re gonna tell mehow to get in touch. I wanna write to you.
BIRDLACEMe? Sure thing, Rose. Thanks. That’dbe great.
ROSE
(gives him the address) Keep it safe.
BIRDLACEGOODBYEUP AT DAWNGETTIN’ GONEI’M ON MY WAY
GOODBYESHIPPIN’ OUT
IT’S ALL ABOUTTO START TODAY
GOODBYELEAVIN’ NOW
BUT DON’T KNOW HOW
BIRDLACETO SAY GOODBYE
ALL MARINES (EXCEPT BIRDLACE)GOODBYE TO CHILI FRIESTO APPLE PIESAND DINAH SHORESO LONG TO WAFFLE CONESNEW TWILIGHT ZONESAND LESLEY GORE
BERNSTEIN/BOLANDA WILD RIDE ON MY LAST NIGHT
STATESIDE
MARINGOODTO LAZON YO
GOODTO PRWHO L
MARINGOOD‘CAUSYOU’LL
ALL MHATS ORED W
(This ni
ship off
GOODCHILI FTO APP
GOODCHEVRTO WIL
THREEWE THHAVE AAND W
FOR AN
WE THLIVIN’ THICK AND W
ALL MCAN’TC
(CANCAN’TC
(CANCOMIN
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16. FINALE: TAKE ME BACK
ROSEEddie.
BIRDLACEHi, Rose.
ROSEI never heard from you. I didn’t know if you
were alive or…
BIRDLACEI’m sorry.
ROSEIt’s okay. I stopped waiting. I’m okay.
(BIRDLACE shows her his tattoos.)
BIRDLACEI don’t know why them…why not me…
ROSE(understands)
Oh, Eddie. I’m so sorry.
FEMALE SOLO MALE SOLOOH, A SMELL TAKE ME BACKA SOUND TAKE ME BACKCAN TAKE YOU BACK TAKE ME BACK
WOMEN MENOH, TAKE ME BACK OH, TAKE ME BACKA SMELL, A SOUND TAKE ME BACKA MEMORY YOU FOUND TAKE ME BACKCAN TAKE YOU BACK TAKE ME BACK
ENSEMBLETAKE ME BACK
ROSEWelcome home.
Produced for Records by KURT DEUTSCH, Recorded & Mixed by LAWRENCE MANEdited by RYAN KELLY and ANGIE TEOPro Tools Engineer: BRETT MAYERAssistant Engineer: DAN FYFEMastered by RYAN SMITH at STERLINGAssociate Album Producers: STEVE NOMusic Director: BRYAN PERRIOrchestrations: MICHAEL STAROBINVocal Arrangements: JUSTIN PAULSynthesizer Programmer: RANDY COHEMusic Copying: EMILY GRISHMAN/KAT
Package Design: STEPHANIE LAYTONCover Illustration by VICTOR GADINOProduction Photos: JOAN MARCUSProduction Assistants: STEVEN STUTS, Recorded February 25-26, 2013 at MSR Edited at Sh-K-Sound, NYCMixed at Goodpenny Studios, NYC
2econd Stage Theatre Production Unders
All songs music and lyrics by Benj Pasekand Justin Paul Copyright (c) 2013 Pick Pinch Music (ASCAP) and breathelike m(ASCAP) International Copyright Secured
All Rights Reserved.
Performing rights administered by ASCA
SPECIAL THANKSJoe Mantello, Patrick Catullo, Barbara Whitman
James L. Nederlander, Nick Scandalios,Mark Kaufman, Raymond Wu, John Buzzetti,
Derek Zasky, David Berlin, Carole Rothman,Chris Burney, Freddie Gershon, Drew Cohen,Ira Weitzman
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