The Boys From Syracuse
American Airlines Theatre
Previews Began: July 23, 2002
Opening Night: August 18, 2002
Closing Night: October 20, 2002
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Lorenz Hart
Book: George Abbott
Nicky Silver
Identical twins both named Antipholus are served by another set of identical twins both named Dromio. The twins, separated since birth, arrive in the same city and a wonderful series of mishaps occur as the twins are mistaken for each other.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Hurrah! Hurroo! (I Had Twins)……A Sergeant, Aegon,
Duke of Ephesus,
the Crowd
Dear Old Syracuse……………………Dromio of Syracuse,
Antipholus of Syracuse
What Can You Do with a Man…………………………Luce,
Dromio of Ephesus
Falling in Love with Love……………………………..Adriana
A Lady Must Live……………………………The Courtesans
The Shortest Day of the
Year………………………..Antipholus of Ephesus, Adriana
This Can’t Be Love…..Antipholus of Syracuse, Luciana
This Must Be Love…..Antipholus of Syracuse, Luciana
You Took Advantage of Me………………The Courtesans
He and She………………………Luce, Dromio of Syracuse
You Have Cast Your Shadow on the
Sea………………………………………Antipholus of Syracuse
Big Brother….Dromio of Ephesus, Dromio of Syracuse
Come with Me……….A Sergeant, Syracuse Policemen
Oh, Diogenes!………………………Adriana, Luce, Luciana
Hurrah! Hurroo! (I Had Twins) (Reprise)…The Crowd
Sing for Your Supper……………Adriana, Luce, Luciana,
Madam, the Courtesans,
the Crowd
This Can’t Be Love (Reprise)……………………..Company