Hands on a Hardbody
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Previews Began: February 23, 2013
Opening Night: March 21, 2013
Closing Night: April 13, 2013
Music: Trey Anastasio
Seth Rudetsky
Lyrics: Amanda Green
Book: Doug Wright
For ten hard-luck Texans, a new lease on life is so close they can touch it. Under a scorching sun for days on end, armed with nothing but hope, humor and ambition, they’ll fight to keep at least one hand on a brand new truck in order to win it.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Human Drama Kind of Thing…………………….Company
If I Had This Truck…………………………………..Company
If She Don’t Sleep……………….Don Curtis, Janis Curtis
My Problem Right There………………Ronald McCowan
Alone With Me……………………Virginia Drew, JD Drew
Burn That Bridge…………Heather Stovall, Mike Ferris
I’m Gone……………………Kelli Mangrum, Greg Wilhote
Uncontrollable Laughter…………………Norma Valverde
Joy of the Lord……………….Norma Valverde, Company
Stronger………………………………………………Chris Alvaro
Hunt with the Big Dogs…….Benny Perkins, Company
ACT TWO
Hands on a Hardbody……..Mike Ferris, Frank Nugent
Born in Laredo……………………………………….Jesus Pena
Alone With Me (Reprise)……………………………JD Drew
It’s a Fix……………………………..Janis Curtis, Don Curtis
Used to Be……………………..JD Drew, Norma Valverde,
Benny Perkins
It’s a Fix (Reprise)……………………………Heather Stovall
God Answered My Prayers………………..Benny Perkins
Joy of the Lord (Reprise)………………Ronald McCowan,
Chris Alvaro
Keep Your Hands on It……………………………..Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Keith Carradine JD Drew
Allison Case Kelli Mangrum
Hunter Foster Benny Perkins
Jay Armstrong Johnson Greg Wilhote
David Larsen Chris Alvaro
Jacob Ming-Trent Ronald McCowan
Kathleen Elizabeth Monteleone Heather Stovall
Mary Gordon Murray Virginia Drew
Jim Newman Mike Ferris
Connie Ray Cindy Barnes
Jon Rua Jesus Peña
Keala Settle Norma Valverde
Dale Soules Janis Curtis
Scott Wakefield Frank Nugent
William Youmans Don Curtis
Dr. Stokes
Standby: Kristoffer Cusick (Benny Perkins, Jesus Peña, Chris Alvaro, Greg Wilhote, Mike Ferris, Ronald McCowan), Rayanne Gonzales (Norma Valverde, Janis Curtis, Virginia Drew), David Jennings (Ronald McCowan, Frank Nugent), Janet Krupin (Heather Stovall, Kelli Mangrum), Corey Mach (Chris Alvaro, Greg Wilhote, Jesus Peña), Happy McPartlin (Cindy Barnes , Janis Curtis, Virginia Drew, Norma Valverde), Chelsea Packard (Kelli Mangrum, Heather Stovall, Cindy Barnes ), Bart Shatto (Don Curtis , Dr. Stokes, Frank Nugent, Mike Ferris, Benny Perkins, JD Drew)