Prejudice and Pride
59E59 Theaters
Theater A
Previews Began: July 13, 2023
Opening Night: July 18, 2023
Closing Night: August 20, 2023
Music: Sam Wright
Lyrics: Sam Wright
Book: Nicholas Collett
Sam Wright
The hapless Longborn boys have exhausted all the employment options of East Tennessee and must now marry rich before they lose the family farm. Luckily “a young single woman in possession of a good fortune” has just moved into the ranch next door and brought along ridiculously wealthy songstress Darcy Fitzwilliams, not that banjo-picking Bennett Longborn would stoop to woo her for any amount of money.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
ACT ONE
Pretty Little Goldmine………………Bennett Longborn,
Papa Longborn,
Ensemble
I Don’t Need No Man…………………Darcy Fitzwilliams
Heaven-Sent………………………..Rev. Williamina Cole
Somple American Girl………………..Pvt. “Wick” Hamm
Pour Another Finger (of That Tennessee
Rye………………………………………….Papa Longborn
Through the Glass………………………..Luke Charleton
Eastward-Facing Road……………….Bennett Longborn,
Jake Longborn,
Ensemble
Vein of Gold……………………………Darcy Fitzwilliams
You Don’t Need No Man……………..Darcy Fitzwilliams,
Bennett Longborn
ACT TWO
American Pride…………..Bennett Longborn, Ensemble
Dear Bennett…………………………..Darcy Fitzwilliams
With My Own Two Eyes………………Bennett Longborn
Born With a Broken Heart………….Bennett Longborn,
Darcy Fitzwilliams,
Ensemble
Bandits in Love…….Lyle Longborn, Pvt. “Wick” Hamm,
Ensemble
Eastward-Breaking Goldmine………Darcy Fitzwilliams,
Bennett Longborn,
Ensemble
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Sam Wright Bennett Longborn
Bridget Casad Darcy Fitzwilliams
Tim Ahlenius Papa Longborn
Senator De Berg
Margaret Shelby Mama Longborn
Tour Guide
Judge
PT Mahoney Jake Longborn
Stefanie Stevens Pvt. Victoria “Wick” Hamm
Carly Bing
Chris Owen Lyle Longborn
Georgie
Chris Arnone Luke Charlton
State Trooper
Big Chaps Clerk
Franci Talamantez-Witte Rev. Williamina Cole
Jane
Reporter
Lawyer