Parade
Vivian Beaumont Theatre
Previews Began: November 12, 1998
Opening Night: December 17, 1998
Closing Night: February 28, 1999
Music: Jason Robert Brown
Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Book: Jason Robert Brown
Leo Frank, a Jewish factory owner, is put on trial for the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan. Desperate for someone to blame, the people of Atlanta convict him, but his wife stands by his side through it all, sure of his innocence.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
ACT ONE
The Old Red Hills of Home…Young Soldier, Old Soldier,
Ensemble
The Dream of Atlanta…………………………..Ensemble
How Can I Call This Home?………..Leo Frank, Ensemble
The Picture Show…………..Frankie Epps, Mary Phagan
Leo at Work/What Am I Waiting For?………..Leo Frank,
Lucille Frank
I Am Trying to Remember………Newt Lee, Mrs. Phagan
Big News!………………………………………..Britt Craig
There Is a Fountain/It Don’t Make
Sense……………………………..Frankie Epps, Ensemble
Watson’s Lullaby……………………………..Tom Watson
Somethin’ Ain’t Right……………………….Hugh Dorsey
Real Big News………..Britt Craig, Reporters, Ensemble
You Don’t Know This Man…………………..Lucille Frank
It Is Time Now….Fiddlin’ John, Tom Watson, Ensemble
Twenty Miles From Marietta……………….Hugh Dorsey
Frankie’s Testimony……….Frankie Epps, Mary Phagan,
Tom Watson, Ensemble
The Factory Girls/Come Up to My Office……Iola Stover,
Monteen,
Leo Frank,
Essie
Newt Lee’s Testimony………………Newt Lee, Ensemble
My Child Will Forgive Me…………………..Mrs. Phagan
That’s What He Said………………Jim Conley, Ensemble
Leo’s Statement: It’s Hard to Speak My
Heart……………………………………………..Leo Frank
Closing Statements and Verdict……………….Ensemble
ACT TWO
It Goes On and On……………………………..Britt Craig
A Rumblin’ and a Rollin’………Riley, Angela, Newt Lee,
Jim Conley
Do It Alone……………………………………Lucille Frank
Pretty Music……………………………..Governor Slaton
Letter to the Governor……………………….Judge Roan
This Is Not Over Yet……………Leo Frank, Lucille Frank,
Factory Girls, Newt Lee
Blues: Feel the Rain Fall………….Jim Conley, Ensemble
Where Will You Stand When the Flood
Comes?…………..Tom Watson, Hugh Dorsey, Ensemble
All the Wasted Time……………Leo Frank, Lucille Frank
Finale……………………………………………..Ensemble
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
J. B. Adams Luther Rosser
Floyd MacDaniel
Adinah Alexander Nurse
Ensemble
Ray Aranha Newt Lee
Rufus Bonds, Jr. Jim Conley
Duane Boutté Ensemble
Diana Brownstone Ensemble
Carolee Carmello Lucille Frank
Brent Carver Leo Frank
Don Chastain Old Soldier
Judge Roan
Jeff Edgerton Fiddlin’ John
Young Soldier
Thursday Farrar Ensemble
Will Gartshore Ensemble
John Hickok Governor Slaton
Abbi Hutcherson Monteen
Ensemble
Tad Ingram Officer Ivey
Ensemble
Emily Klein Essie
Ensemble
Herndon Lackey Hugh Dorsey
Angela Lockett Angela
Ensemble
Kirk McDonald Frankie Epps
Megan McGinnis Ensemble
Jessica Molaskey Mrs. Phagan
J. C. Montgomery Riley
Ensemble
Brooke Sunny Moriber Iola Stover
Ensemble
Evan Pappas Britt Craig
Randy Redd Prison Guard
Ensemble
Joel Robertson Ensemble
Christy Carlson Romano Mary Phagan
Peter Samuel J. N. Starnes
Ensemble
Robin Skye Lizzie Phagan
Ensemble
Don Stephenson Aide
Mr. Peavy
Ensemble
Bill Szobody Ensemble
Anne Torsiglieri Sally Slaton
Ensemble
Melanie Vaughan Assistant
Ensemble
John Leslie Wolfe Tom Watson
Wysandria Woolsey Ensemble
Swing: Rob Ashford
