New girl in town : a new musical (based on the play Anna Christie, by Eugene O'Neill) /

New Girl in Town is a musical with a book by George Abbott and music and lyrics by Bob Merrill based on Eugene O'Neill's 1921 gloomy play Anna Christie, about a prostitute who tries to live down her past. New Girl, unlike O'Neill's play, focuses on the jealousy of the character M...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merrill, Bob (Lyricist)
Corporate Authors: American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania), Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Abbott, George, 1887-1995 (Librettist), O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [©1958]
New York : [1958]
Series:Random House play
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Table of Contents:
  • Act I : Roll yer socks up (H.F. Green, dancers and singers); Anna Lilla (Cameron Prud'homme) ; Sunshine girl (Del Anderson, Eddie Phillips and Mark Dawson) ; On the farm (Gwen Verdon) ; Flings (Thelma Ritter, Lulu Bates and Mara Landi) ; It's good to be alive (Gwen Verdon) ; Look at 'er (George Wallace) ; It's good to be alive reprise (George Wallace) ; Yer my friend, aintcha? (Thelma Ritter and Cameron Prud'homme) ; Did you close your eyes? (Gwen Verdon and George Wallace) ; At the check apron ball (Dancers and singers) ; There ain't no flies on me (Gwen Verdon and company)
  • Act II : Ven I valse (Gwen Verdon, Cameron Prud'homme, dancers and singers) ; Sunshine girl reprise (Dancers and singers) ; If that was love (Gwen Verdon) ; Ballet (Gwen Verdon, John Aristides, and dancers) ; Chess and checkers (Thelma Ritter, dancers and singers) ; Look at 'er reprise (George Wallace)