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“SAY IT WITH MUSIC: The Irving Berlin Saga–The Cast Album,” starring Michael Townsend Wright as Berlin, heading a cast of 21.
Act One:
1. EVERYTHING IN AMERICA IS RAGTIME (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. sung by Berlin
2. ALEXANDER’S RAGTIME BAND (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin, Cohan
3. PIANO MAN (words by Irving Berlin, music by Ted Snyder) …. Cohan
4. I LOVE A PIANO (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
5. ARABY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Male Reporter, Female Reporter (optional: extra reporters)
6. I’M DOWN IN HONOLULU LOOKING THEM OVER (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Male reporter, female reporter
7. THE DYING RAG (words by Irving Berlin, music by Bernie Adler) …. Berlin, the Reporters
8. I BEG YOUR PARDON, DEAR OLD BROADWAY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
9. THE SCHOOLHOUSE BLUES (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
10. I’VE GOT TO HAVE SOME LOVIN’ NOW (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Mabel (optional: small chorus)
11. DO YOUR DUTY, DOCTOR (words by Irving Berlin, music by Ted Snyder) …. Berlin
12. EVERYBODY’S DOIN’ IT NOW (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
13. MARY’S A GRAND OLD NAME (words and music by George M. Cohan) …. Berlin, Mabel, Mike Salter
14 MY WIFE’S GONE TO THE COUNTRY (words by George Whiting and Irving Berlin, music by Ted Snyder) …. Berlin
15. STOP! STOP! STOP! (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Sophie Tucker (optional: small chorus)
16. TELL ME, LITTLE GYPSY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
17. SMILE AND SHOW YOUR DIMPLE (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
18. IN A COZY KITCHENETTE APARTMENT (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin and Dorothy Goetz9. ALWAYS TREAT HER LIKE A BABY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Dorothy’s father
20. WHEN I LOST YOU (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
Act Two:
21. WE’RE ON OUR WAY TO FRANCE (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin, Male Player, Female Player (plus the Musical Director, if desired) (optional: chorus)
22. BRING ON THE PEPPER (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin, Male Player, Female Player (optional: chorus)
23. SMILE AND SHOW YOUR DIMPLE-REPRISE (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
24. A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
25. SETTLE DOWN IN A ONE-HORSE TOWN …. Berlin and Ellin
26. SOMEONE ELSE MAY BE THERE WHILE I’M GONE (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
27. AFTER YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT YOU DON’T WANT IT (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
28. THIS IS THE LIFE (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Al Jolson
29. MANDY (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Eddie Cantor (with tap-dancing by Berlin)
30. WILD CHERRIES (“Wild Cherry Rag”) (words by Irving Berlin, music by Ted Snyder, 1909) …. Fanny Brice
31. WHEN THE MIDNIGHT CHOO CHOO LEAVES FOR ALABAM (words and music by Irving Berlin) ….Judy Garland and Fred Astaire
32. YOU’D BE SURPRISED (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Marilyn Monroe
33. THE INTERNATIONAL RAG (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Ethel Merman
34. I’M GONNA PIN A MEDAL ON THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. A Soldier
35. OH, HOW I HATE TO GET UP IN THE MORNING (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
36. LADY OF THE EVENING (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
37. SAY IT WITH MUSIC (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin
38. EVERYBODY STEP (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Berlin (optional: chorus)
39. SAY IT WITH MUSIC (reprise) (words and music by Irving Berlin) …. Male Player, Female Player, plus (optional) the Music Director; (optional: chorus)
40. PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY/MUSICAL DEMON (words and music by Irving Berlin) Female Player, Berlin (plus optional tap-dancing by the Male Player) (optional; chorus)
41. BOWS MUSIC: SAY IT WITH MUSIC (music by Irving Berlin) …. instrumental
42. EXIT MUSIC: PIANO MAN (music by Ted Snyder) …. instrumental
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