First Daughter Suite

Joseph Papp Public Theater

Anspacher Theater

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Opening Night: October 21, 2015

Closing Night: November 22, 2015

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Music: Michael John LaChiusa

Lyrics: Michael John LaChiusa

Book: Michael John LaChiusa

A historical fantasia in four parts, First Daughter Suite follows Patricia Nixon and daughters Tricia and Julie, Rosalynn and Amy Carter, Betty and Susan Ford, Patti Davis and mom Nancy Reagan, and Barbara Bush and daughter-in-law Laura as they strive to live meaningful lives in the public eye.

Musical Numbers

Opening…………………………………………………..Company
Out Go the Chairs/Happiness…….Pat, Julie, Hannah
Ruined……………………………..Pat, Tricia, Julie, Hannah
Martha/Two Perfect Girls/Daddy’s Mind…………Pat,
                                                                            Tricia,
                                                                              Julie,
                                                                         Hannah
Why Not?/Surrender…………………………..Pat, Hannah
Never Surrender………………Pat, Tricia, Julie, Hannah
Mother Likes To Dance………………Betty, Susan, Amy,
                                                                       Rosalynn
Susan Ford…………………..Betty, Susan, Amy, Rosalynn
Fabulous Dream Adventure…………Betty, Susan, Amy,
                                                                       Rosalynn
Iran……………………………..Betty, Susan, Amy, Rosalynn
Daughters Of……………………………………Amy, Rosalynn
Everyone’s Dead/Fabulous Dream Adventure            
(Reprise)……………………..Betty, Susan, Amy, Rosalynn

Patti By The Pool……………………….Patti, Nancy, Anita
Anita’s Song……………………………………………………Anita
Robin/Come On Inside………….Barbara, Robin, Laura
Your Big Brother George………..Barbara, Robin, Laura
You, My Love…………………………Barbara, Robin, Laura
My Beautiful Mind……………………………………..Barbara
Underneath the Waves…………..Barbara, Robin, Laura
Laura/No Tears…………………….Barbara, Robin, Laura
Let Go/Finale………………………………………….Company

CAST

Alison Fraser                                          Nancy Reagan
                                                                     Betty Ford
Rachel Bay Jones                                        Laura Bush
                                                            Rosalynn Carter
Caissie Levy                                                 Patti Davis
                                                                    Julie Nixon
Theresa McCarthy                                     Robin Bush
                                                               Hannah Nixon
Betsy Morgan                                             Trish Nixon
                                                                    Susan Ford
Isabel Santiago                                        Anita Castelo
Carly Tamer                                               Amy Carter
Mary Testa                                              Barbara Bush
Barbara Walsh                                              Pat Nixon

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