A Year With Frog and Toad
Cort Theatre
Previews Began: April 2, 2003
Opening Night: April 13, 2003
Closing Night: June 15, 2003
Music: Robert Reale
Lyrics: Willie Reale
Book: Willie Reale
The beloved characters created by children’s book author Arnold Lobel go through a year of adventures, encountering whimsical creatures and deepening their own friendship.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
A Year with Frog and Toad…………….Birds, Frog, Toad
It’s Spring…………………………………….Frog, Toad, Birds
Seeds……………………………………………………………..Toad
The Letter………………………………………………………Snail
Getta Loada Toad……………Toad, Frog, Turtle, Mouse,
Lizard
Underwater Ballet…………………………………..Orchestra
Alone………………………………………………………………Frog
The Letter (Reprise)………………………………………..Snail
Cookies………………………………………..Frog, Toad, Birds
ACT TWO
Entr’acte………………………………………………..Orchestra
The Kite……………………………………….Birds, Frog, Toad
A Year with Frog and Toad (Reprise)……………….Birds
He’ll Never Know……………………………………Frog, Toad
Shivers…………Young Frog, Father Frog, Mother Frog,
Toad, Frog
The Letter (Reprise)………………………………………..Snail
Down the Hill………………………………Frog, Toad, Moles
I’m Coming Out of My Shell…………………………….Snail
Toad to the Rescue………………………………Toad, Moles
Merry Almost Christmas………………Toad, Frog, Moles
Finale…………………………………………..Birds, Toad, Frog
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Jay Goede Frog
Mark Linn-Baker Toad
Danielle Ferland Bird
Turtle
Squirrel
Mother Frog
Mole
Jennifer Gambatese Bird
Mouse
Squirrel
Young Frog
Mole
Frank Vlastnik Bird
Snail
Lizard
Father Frog
Mole
Understudies: Kate Manning (Bird, Mother Frog, Turtle, Squirrel, Mole, Young Frog, Mouse), Jonathan Rayson (Frog, Toad, Bird, Father Frog, Snail, Lizard, Mole)