Music Is
St. James Theatre
Previews Began: December 9, 1976
Opening Night: December 20, 1976
Closing Night: December 26, 1976
Music: Richard Adler
Lyrics: Will Holt
Book: George Abbott
In this musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Viola, shipwrecked on the strange island of Illyria and separated from her twin brother, Sebastian, disguises herself as a boy to serve the duke Orsino, who is in love with the fair Olivia, leading to all manner of comic and romantic complications.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Music Is………………….William Shakespeare, Company
When First I Saw My Lady’s Face…………Duke Orsino
Lady’s Choice……………………………………Viola, Captain
The Time Is Ripe for Loving………………………Company
Should I Speak of Loving You…………………………..Viola
Hate to Say Goodbye to You………..Antonio, Sebastian
Big Bottom Betty……………………………………………Feste
Twenty-one Chateaux…………..Viola, Olivia, Company
Sudden Lilac…………………………………………………Olivia
Sing Hi………..Sir Toby Belch, Sir Andrew Aguecheek,
Feste, Maria
ACT TWO
The Tennis Song….Duke Orsino, Valentine, Company
I Am It………………………………………………………Malvolio
No Matter Where…………………………………Olivia, Viola
The Duel…….Sir Toby Belch, Sir Andrew Aguecheek,
Viola, Feste
Please Be Human…………………………..Olivia, Sebastian
What You Will………..William Shakespeare, Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Helena Andreyko Cupid
Member of the Court
Daniel Ben-Zali William Shakespeare
Feste
David Brummel Curio
Officer #1
Doug Carfrae Officer #2
Member of the Court
Jim Corti Member of the Court
Catherine Cox Viola
Ann Crowley Cupid
Member of the Court
Dennis Daniels Member of the Court
Dawn Herbert Member of the Court
Donald Hettinger Court Musician (Reeds)
Christopher Hewett Malvolio
Joel Higgins Sebastian
David Holliday Duke Orsino
Marc Jordan Antonio
Dana Kyle Member of the Court
Sherry Mathis Olivia
Wayne Mattson Member of the Court
Jason McAuliffe Member of the Court
William McClary Valentine
Paul Michael Captain
Carolann Page Member of the Court
Joe Ponazecki Sir Andrew Aguecheek
David Sabin Sir Toby Belch
Susan Elizabeth Scott Member of the Court
Denny Shearer Member of the Court
Steve Uscher Court Musician (Guitar)
Melanie Vaughan Member of the Court
Mimi B. Wallace Member of the Court
Laura Waterbury Maria