Chuck loans his apartment to executives at the Insurance company where he works in exchange for promises of promotion and is in love with a waitress at the company restaurant named Fran. But when J.D. Sheldrake, the personnel director of the company, starts using Chuck’s apartment to have an extra-marital affair with Fran, Chuck must decide just how much he is willing to sacrifice for advancement in the insurance company.
Musical Numbers
Act One
Half as Big as Life………………………….Chuck Baxter Grapes of Roth………….Chuck Baxter, Bar Patrons Upstairs……………………………………….Chuck Baxter You’ll Think of Someone…………………Fran Kubelik, Chuck Baxter Our Little Secret……Chuck Baxter, J.D. Sheldrake I Say a Little Prayer………………Fran Kubelik, Girls Basketball……………………………………..Chuck Baxter Knowing When to Leave………………..Fran Kubelik Where Can You Take a Girl?…………..Mr. Dobitch, Mr. Kirkeby, Mr. Eichelberger, Jesse Vanderhof Wanting Things……………………………J.D. Sheldrake Turkey Lurkey Time………………Vivien Della Hoya, Miss Polanski, Miss Wong A House Is Not a Home………………….Fran Kubelik
Act Two
A Fact Can Be a Beautiful Thing……Chuck Baxter, Marge MacDougall, Bar Patrons Whoever You Are…………………………..Fran Kubelik Christmas Day….J.D. Sheldrake, Helen Sheldrake, Party Guests A House Is Not a Home (Reprise)…..Chuck Baxter A Young Pretty Girl Like You………..Chuck Baxter, Dr. Dreyfuss I’ll Never Fall in Love Again……………Fran Kubelik, Chuck Baxter Promises, Promises……………………….Chuck Baxter Promises, Promises (Reprise)………..Chuck Baxter, Fran Kubelik