The Boy From Oz
Imperial Theatre
Previews Began: September 16, 2003
Opening Night: October 16, 2003
Closing Night: September 12, 2004
Music: Peter Allen
Lyrics: Peter Allen
Book: Martin Sherman
Australian entertainer Peter Allen becomes a star, marries and divorces Liza Minnelli, comes out of the closet, and ultimately succumbs to AIDS in this biographical musical featuring Allen’s songs.
Musical Numbers
Act One
The Lives of Me………………………………..Peter Allen
When I Get My Name in Lights……Boy, Ensemble
When I Get My Name in Lights
(Reprise)…………………………………………..Peter Allen
Love Crazy………Chris Bell, Peter Allen, Ensemble
Waltzing Matilda……………..Peter Allen, Chris Bell
All I Wanted Was the Dream………….Judy Garland
Only an Older Woman…………………..Judy Garland,
Peter Allen,
Chris Bell,
Mark Herron
Best That You Can Do….Peter Allen, Liza Minnelli
Don’t Wish Too Hard……………………..Judy Garland
Come Save Me…………….Liza Minnelli, Peter Allen
Continental American………Peter Allen, Ensemble
She Loves to Hear the Music…………Liza Minnelli,
Ensemble
Quiet Please, There’s a Lady On
Stage………………………….Peter Allen, Judy Garland
I’d Rather Leave While I’m in Love…Liza Minnelli,
Peter Allen
Not the Boy Next Door…………………….Peter Allen,
Marion Woolnough
Act Two
Bi-Coastal………………………………..Peter Allen, Trio
If You Were Wondering……………………Peter Allen,
Greg Connell
Sure Thing Baby………Dee Anthony, Greg Connell,
Peter Allen, Trio, Male Ensemble
Everything Old is New Again……………Peter Allen,
the Rockettes
Everything Old is New Again
(Reprise)…………Marion Woolnough, Dee Anthony,
Greg Connell
Love Don’t Need a Reason………………..Peter Allen,
Greg Connell
I Honestly Love You………………………Greg Connell
You and Me…………………Liza Minnelli, Peter Allen
I Still Call Australia Home…Peter Allen, Ensemble
Don’t Cry Out Loud………………Marion Woolnough
Once Before I Go……………………………..Peter Allen
I Go to Rio………………………..Peter Allen, Company