Dude
Broadway Theatre
Previews Began: September 11, 1972
Opening Night: October 9, 1972
Closing Night: October 21, 1972
Music: Galt MacDermot
Lyrics: Gerome Ragni
Book: Gerome Ragni
This freely structured rock musical asks the big questions about life and death across age and earthly boundaries.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Overture………………………………………….#33, Company
Theatre/Theatre……………………#33, Theatre Wings,
Shubert Angels
A-Stage…………………………………………………………..#33
The Mountains…………………………………..Mother Earth
Pears and Peaches…………………………..Shubert Angels
Eat It………………………………………………………..Pioneers
Wah Wah Wah……………………………………..Suzie Moon
Suzie Moon…………………………………………..Suzie Moon
Y.O.U…………………………………………………………….Dude
I Love My Boo Boo…………….#33, Suzie Moon, Bread,
Mother Earth
Hum Drum Life………….Halo, Hero, Shadow, Meadow
Who’s It?………Dude, Shubert Angels, Theatre Wings
Talk to Me About Love……………………………Dude, Zero
Goodbyes………………………………………………………..Reba
I’m Small………………………………………………………..Hero
So Long Dude…………………………..Aida Kandom, Dude
You Can Do Nothing About It…………………………..Nero
The Handsomest Man……………………………………..Sissy
Electric Prophet……………………………………Electric Bill
No-One……………………………………………..Mother Earth
ACT TWO
A Dawn………………………….Hero, Halo, Theatre Wings
A Song to Sing………………….Dude, Bread, Nero, Sissy,
Theatre Wings, Shubert Angels
The Days of This Life…………..Esso, Extra, Dude, Zero
Who Will Be the Children………………..Shubert Angels
I Never Knew…………………………………….Mother Earth
Air Male…………………………………………..Theatre Wings
Weeping………………………………………………………Dudes
Undo…………………………………………………………….Bread
The Earth……………………………………………Harold, Reba
My Darling I Love You March…………..Theatre Wings,
Shubert Angels
Dude All Dude…………Theatre Wings, Shubert Angels
Peace Peace…………………………………….Shubert Angels
Baby Breath……………………Mother Earth, Bread, #33,
Theatre Wings, Shubert Angels
Sweet Dreams………………………………….#33, Company
I Don’t Care………………………………………………….Dudes
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Rae Allen Reba
William Redfield Harold
Salome Bey Mother Earth
Nell Carter Suzie Moon
Ralph Carter Dude
(as a boy)
Delores Hall Bread
Nat Morris Dude
(as a man)
Allan Nicholls #33
Billy Alessi Extra
Bobby Alessi Esso
Alan Braunstein Hero
Carol Estey Noname
Karen-Maria Faatz Shubert Angel
James Patrick Farrell, III Zero
Katie Field Shubert Angel
Leata Galloway Nero
Georgianna Holmes World War Too
Michael Jason Solo
Helen Jennings Shubert Angel
Dawn Johnson Echo
David Kruger Shubert Angel
David Lasley Sissy
Cary Mark Shubert Angel
Michael Meadows Meadow
Barbara Monte-Britton Shade
Mark Perman Shubert Angel
Aida Random Shubert Angel
Lynn Reynolds Shubert Angel
Dennis Simpson Texaco
Dale Soules Shadow
Sandra Loys Toder Halo
Jim Turner Electric Bill