The Fantasticks
Theater Center
Jerry Orbach Theater
Previews Began: July 28, 2006
Opening Night: August 16, 2006
Closing Night: June 4, 2017
Music: Harvey Schmidt
Lyrics: Tom Jones
Book: Tom Jones
The Fantasticks is a captivating and simple romantic comedy about a boy, a girl, two fathers and a wall. The audience uses its imagination to follow El Gallo as he creates a world of moonlight and magic, and then pain and disillusionment, until the boy and girl find their way back to one other.
Act One
Overture……………………………………………Orchestra
Try to Remember……………….El Gallo, Luisa, Matt,
Hucklebee, Bellomy
Much More……………………………………………….Luisa
Metaphor…………………………………………Matt, Luisa
Never Say No………………………Hucklebee, Bellomy
It Depends On What You Pay………………..El Gallo,
Hucklebee,
Bellomy
Soon It’s Gonna Rain…………………………Matt, Luisa
Abduction Ballet………………………………….Company
Happy Ending……………………………………..Company
Act Two
This Plum Is Too Ripe………………………Matt, Luisa,
Hucklebee, Bellomy
I Can See It………………………………….Matt, El Gallo
Plant a Radish……………………..Bellomy, Hucklebee
Round and Round…………El Gallo, Luisa, Company
They Were You………………………………..Matt, Luisa
Try to Remember (Reprise)…………………….El Gallo