Lovemusik
Biltmore Theatre
Previews Began: April 12, 2007
Opening Night: May 3, 2007
Closing Night: June 24, 2007
Music: Kurt Weill
Lyrics: Kurt Weill
Book: Alfred Uhry
When Kurt Weill meets Lotte Lenya, he immediately falls in love with her, but with the Nazi party rising in Germany, the two are forced to move to the United States if they want to survive. But all of their problems do not disappear with the change in location and they open up their marriage to make room for happiness.
Musical Numbers
Act One
Speak Low……………………..Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya
Nanna’s Lied……………………………Woman on Stairs
Kiddush……………………………………….Weill’s Family
Songs of the Rhineland………………..Lenya’s Family
Klops Lied (Meatball Song)………………..Kurt Weill
Berlin Im Licht………………………………..Lotte Lenya
Wooden Wedding………….Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya,
Magistrate, Court Secretary
Tango Ballad…….Bertolt Brecht, Brecht’s Women
Alabama Song………………Auditioners, Lotte Lenya
Girl of the Moment……………………………..Ensemble
Moritat…………..Bertolt Brecht, Lotte Lenya, Otto,
Ensemble
Schickelgruber…………..Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht
Come to Paris……………………………………..Ensemble
I Don’t Love You……………Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya
Wouldn’t You Like to Be on
Broadway?……………………..Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya
Alabama Song (Reprise)….Lotte Lenya, Kurt Weill,
Bertolt Brecht, Ensemble
Act Two
How Can You Tell an American…………..Ensemble
Very, Very, Very………………………………..Kurt Weill
It’s Never Too Late to Mendelssohn…..Kurt Weill,
Lotte Lenya,
Stenographer,
Judge
Surabaya Johnny……………………………..Lotte Lenya
Youkali…………….Bertolt Brecht, Brecht’s Women
Buddy on the Night Shift……………………Allen Lake
That’s Him………………………………………..Kurt Weill
Hosannah Rockefeller………………….Bertolt Brecht,
Brecht’s Women
I Don’t Love You (Reprise)……………….Lotte Lenya,
Kurt Weill
The Illusion Wedding Show…………..George Davis,
Ensemble
It Never Was You………………………………Kurt Weill
A Bird of Passage………………………………..Ensemble
September Song……….Lotte Lenya, George Davis