Pal Joey
Circle in the Square Theatre
Previews Began: May 29, 1976
Opening Night: June 27, 1976
Closing Night: August 29, 1976
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Lorenz Hart
Book: John O'Hara
Nightclub singer Joey Evans ditches his girlfriend Linda for a socialite named Vera Simpson. However, when blackmail enters the picture, Vera opts out and Joey runs to New York.
Musical Numbers
Act One
You Mustn’t Kick It Around……………..Joey Evans,
Gladys Bumps,
Agnes, The Kid,
Chorus Girls, Waiters
I Could Write A Book….Joey Evans, Linda English
Chicago…………………………….Dancer, Chorus Girls
That Terrific Rainbow………Gladys Bumps, Victor,
Girls
What Is A Man?……………………………Vera Simpson
Happy Hunting Horn………………Joey Evans, Terry,
Chorus Girls,
Boy Friends
Bewitched, Bothered, Bewildered….Vera Simpson
Pal Joey…………………………………………….Joey Evans
Act Two
The Flower Garden of My Heart…..Gladys Bumps,
The Tenor,
Specialty Dancer,
Ensemble
Zip……………………………………………….Melba Snyder
Plant You Now, Dig You Later……..Ludlow Lowell,
Gladys Bumps,
Ensemble
In Our Little Den (of Iniquity)……….Vera Simpson,
Joey Evans
A Dance Rehearsal…………………………….Boys, Girls
Do It the Hard Way………………………….Joey Evans
Take Him………………Vera Simpson, Linda English,
Joey Evans