The Goodbye Girl

Marquis Theatre

Previews Began: February 13, 1993

Opening Night: March 4, 1993

Closing Night: August 15, 1993

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Music: Marvin Hamlisch

Lyrics: David Zippel

Book: Neil Simon

A dancer and single mother discovers that her boyfriend has abandoned her and sublet their New York apartment to an obnoxious Chicago actor. The conflicts and growing affection that result are musicalized by Marvin Hamlisch, David Zippel and Neil Simon, based on Simon’s 1977 film.

Musical Numbers

This Is as Good as It Gets…………………Paula, Lucy
No More…………………………………………………..Paula
A Beat Behind…………………..Paula, Billy, Ensemble
This Is as Good as It Gets (Reprise)……………Lucy,
                                                                   Melanie,
                                                                    Cynthia
My Rules…………………………………………Elliot, Paula
Good News, Bad News……………Elliot, Paula, Lucy
Good News, Bad News (Reprise)……..Mrs. Crosby
Footsteps…………………………………………Paula, Lucy
How Can I Win?………………………………………..Paula
Richard Interred…………..Elliot, Paula, Lucy, Mark,
                               Mrs. Crosby, Donna, Ensemble

How Can I Win? (Reprise)………………………….Paula
Good News, Bad News (Reprise)…………………Elliot
Too Good to Be Bad……………..Paula, Donna, Jenna
2 Good 2 Be Bad……………………………..Mrs. Crosby
Who Would’ve Thought?………..Paula, Elliot, Lucy,
                                                   Melanie, Cynthia
Paula (An Improvised Love Song)……..Elliot, Paula
Who Would’ve Thought? (Reprise)……………..Lucy,
                                                                   Melanie,
                                                                    Cynthia
I Can Play This Part…………………………………..Elliot
Jump for Joy……………………………..Paula, Ensemble
What a Guy………………………………………………Paula
Finale…………………………………….Paula, Elliot, Lucy